SOLUTION: A furniture maker is making a chair and needs 12 feet of wood. He has chosen to make the chair out of maple, which costs $25 per foot, and pine, which costs $28 per foot. If the fu
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Question 626090: A furniture maker is making a chair and needs 12 feet of wood. He has chosen to make the chair out of maple, which costs $25 per foot, and pine, which costs $28 per foot. If the furniture maker wants to spend a total of $25.75 per foot, how many feet of each type of wood will he need?
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A furniture maker is making a chair and needs 12 feet of wood. He has chosen to make the chair out of maple, which costs $25 per foot, and pine, which costs $28 per foot. If the furniture maker wants to spend a total of $25.75 per foot, how many feet of each type of wood will he need? |
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Let X = Number of FEET at $25
Let Y = Number of FEET at $25.75
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