Peter Piper Picks a Peck of Pickled Peppers Using 10

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Essay

Peter Piper picks a peck of pickled peppers using 10 units of labor and two pepper-picking machines.The last worker hired picked 100 peppers, and the last machine added 1,000 peppers.If labor can be hired at $5 a pepper picker and machines cost $5,000, what advice do you have for Peter Piper?

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