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document.write( "Is the following an inequality for the above 84t < 2500 - 1800?  Does there need to be more to it?  And would it be solved by dividing both sides by 84 and t = 8.333333? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Inequality:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60*30 + 84x <= 8400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "84x <= 6600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x <= 78.57..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Round down to x<= 78 trees<BR>\n" );
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