A large farm has 75 acres of wheat and 62.5 acres of corn. The farm crew can harvest the wheat from 12 acres and the corn from 1

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xxMikexx [17]

3 years ago

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A large farm has 75 acres of wheat and 62.5 acres of corn. The farm crew can harvest the wheat from 12 acres and the corn from 1

0 acres per day. In how many days will all of the fields be harvested?

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MAVERICK [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-03T13:52:07+03:00

MAVERICK [17]3 years ago

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The answer for either field being harvested is 6.25 days (acres/(rate of harvest))
The answer is probably seven because, even though a day can be divided into parts, the fields are done the seventh not the sixth. (I'm assuming the problem calls for whole days)