SOLUTION: Please help. Anthony installs wheels on lawnmowers. He works on a 4-wheel and 5-wheel lawnmowers. One day he installed 98 wheels. He earned $6 for each lawnmower. How much money co

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Question 998417: Please help. Anthony installs wheels on lawnmowers. He works on a 4-wheel and 5-wheel lawnmowers. One day he installed 98 wheels. He earned $6 for each lawnmower. How much money could he have earned that day?
Found 2 solutions by fractalier, MathTherapy:
Answer by fractalier(6550)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Well there are a number of combinations that work, but if you are interested in the most money he could make, it makes sense that he made more 4-wheelers.
so 22 4-wheelers and 2 5-wheelers means he made 24 lawnmowers for $144.
Answer by MathTherapy(10555)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Please help. Anthony installs wheels on lawnmowers. He works on a 4-wheel and 5-wheel lawnmowers. One day he installed 98 wheels. He earned $6 for each lawnmower. How much money could he have earned that day?
I found 4.

 7 four-wheelers, and 14 five-wheelers. Calculate the earnings.

12 four-wheelers, and 10 five-wheelers. Calculate the earnings.

17 four-wheelers, and  6 five-wheelers. Calculate the earnings.

22 four-wheelers, and  2 five-wheelers. Calculate the earnings. 

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