SOLUTION: The coffee variety Arabica yields about 900 kg of coffee beans per hectare, while Robusta yields about 1100 kg per hectare. Suppose that a plantation has a hectares of Arabica and

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Question 719221: The coffee variety Arabica yields about 900 kg of coffee beans per hectare, while Robusta yields about 1100 kg per hectare. Suppose that a plantation has a hectares of Arabica and r hectares of Robusta. Write an equation relating a and r if the plantation yields 40000 kg of coffee. Do not enter any commas or units in your answer.
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The coffee variety Arabica yields about 900 kg of coffee beans per hectare, while Robusta yields about 1100 kg per hectare. Suppose that a plantation has a hectares of Arabica and r hectares of Robusta. Write an equation relating a and r if the plantation yields 40000 kg of coffee. Do not enter any commas or units in your answer.
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Weight of beans Eq: 900a + 1100r = 40,000
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Stan H.