Question 163827
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Take note:
{{{MP+BP=63}}} --------------------------------------> EQN 1 (total pupae)
In EQN 1 we get,
{{{MP=63-BP}}} --------------------------------------> EQN 2
Also total cost,
{{{4.15MP+1.50BP=147.50}}} --------------------------> EQN 3
Subst. EQN 2 in EQN 3:
{{{4.15(63-BP)+1.50BP=147.50}}}
{{{261.45-4.15BP+1.50BP=147.50}}}
{{{261.45-147.50=4.15BP-1.50BP}}}
{{{113.95=2.65BP}}} ---> {{{cross(113.95)43/cross(2.65)=cross(2.65)BP/cross(2.65)}}}
{{{BP=43}}}, total Battus Polydamus
Via EQN 2:
{{{MP=63-43=20}}}, total Morpho Grandensis
In doubt? Go back EQN 3:
{{{4.15(20)+1.50(43)=147.50}}}
{{{83+64.50=147.50}}}
{{{147.50=147.50}}}
Thank you,
Jojo</pre>