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Question 473916: Urgent Help cansome please help?
Snookers Lumber can convert logs into either lumber or plywood. In a given day, the mill turns out three times as many units of plywood as lumber. It makes a profit of $30 on a unit of lumber and $50 on a unit of plywood. How many of each unit must be produced and sold in order to make a profit of $18180?
Snookers lumber must produce and sell ___ units of lumber and ___ units of plywood to make a profit of $18180?
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Snookers Lumber can convert logs into either lumber or plywood. In a given day, the mill turns out three times as many units of plywood as lumber. It makes a profit of $30 on a unit of lumber and $50 on a unit of plywood. How many of each unit must be produced and sold in order to make a profit of $18180?
Snookers lumber must produce and sell ___ units of lumber and ___ units of plywood to make a profit of $18180?
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P = 3L
30L + 50P = 18180
30L + 50*3L = 18180
180L = 18180
L = 101
P = 303