In Baggs, Wyoming, Cattle Can Be Produced According to the Following

question 26

Multiple Choice

In Baggs, Wyoming, cattle can be produced according to the following process: C = G/20 + P/40, where C is the number of cattle, G are bushels of grain, and P are acres of pasture.If grain costs $4 per bushel and pasture costs $3 per acre, how many cattle can Rancher Roy produce with a budget of $6,000?

• A)50
• B)100
• C)1,500
• D)75
• E)300

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