SOLUTION: You want to cover a backyard with decorative rock and plant some trees. You need 30 tons of rock to cover the area. If each ton costs $60 and each tree is $84, what is the maximum
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Question 327171: You want to cover a backyard with decorative rock and plant some trees. You need 30 tons of rock to cover the area. If each ton costs $60 and each tree is $84, what is the maximum number of trees you can buy with a budget of $2,500? Write an inequality that illustrates the problem and solve. Express your answer as an inequality and explain how you arrived at your answer.
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 30 tons of rock cost 30(50)=$1800.
You then have $2500-$1800=$700 left to buy trees.
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You can buy at most 8 trees after you bought the rock.
