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Question 1090646: a zoo building a cat exhibit. somepace will be used for lions and other for leopards. 8 large cats in all. expenses 8000 for per year and 6000 per year for leopard . write an quation that an be used to find y. the yearly expense for 8 cats when the x of the cats are lions. Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! a zoo building a cat exhibit. some space will be used for lions and other for leopards. 8 large cats in all. expenses 8000 for per year and 6000 per year for leopard . write an equation that can be used to find y. the yearly expense for 8 cats when x of the cats are lions.
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# of lions:: x
# of leopards:: 8-x
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Equation::
8000x + 6000(8-x) = 8000x + 48000 - 6000x = 2000x+48000
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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