document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=800205>Question 800205</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello!  I need assistance with the following problem.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the system of equations to model the problem.  DO NOT SOLVE THIS SYSTEM.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hurst's Feed & Seed sold to one customer 5 bushels of wheat, 2 bushels of corn, and 3 bushels of rye, for $31.00.  To another customer he sold 2 bushels of wheat, 3 bushels of corn, and 5 bushels of rye for $27.60.  To a third customer he sold 3 bushels of wheat, 5 bushels of corn, and 2 bushels of rye for $32.70.  Write down the system of equations and the augmented matrix needed to solve this problem.  Let x represent the price per bushel for wheat, y the price per bushel for corn, and z the price per bushel of rye.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you so much!  Have a wonderful day!  :-)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Christina </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #482982 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=482982\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hurst's Feed & Seed sold to one customer 5 bushels of wheat, 2 bushels of corn, and 3 bushels of rye, for $31.00.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Value Eq:: 5x + 2y + 3z = 31<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To another customer he sold 2 bushels of wheat, 3 bushels of corn, and 5 bushels of rye for $27.60.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Value Eq: 2x + 3y + 5z = 27.6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To a third customer he sold 3 bushels of wheat, 5 bushels of corn, and 2 bushels of rye for $32.70.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Value Eq: 3x + 5y + 2z = 32.7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write down the system of equations and the augmented matrix needed to solve this problem.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I get x = $3.61<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = $3.61<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z = $1.91 </SPAN>\n" );
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