SOLUTION: A company manufactures both mountain bikes and trail bikes. The cost of materials for a mountain bike is $80, and the cost of materials for a trail bike is $40. The cost of labor t

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Question 840151: A company manufactures both mountain bikes and trail bikes. The cost of materials for a mountain bike is $80, and the cost of materials for a trail bike is $40. The cost of labor to manufacture a mountain bike is $90, and the cost of labor to manufacture a trail bike is $50. During a week in which the company has budgeted $1,800 for materials and $2,100 for labor, how many mountain bikes does the company plan to manufacture?

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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80m+40t=1800,
90m+50t=2100
m = 15, t = 15
15 of each