Kimberly H.

asked • 02/15/18

7.7 applications of systems of linear equations

A paper mill makes newsprint, bond, and copy machine paper. Each ton of newsprint requires 3 tons of recycled paper, and 1 ton of wood pulp. Each ton on bond requires 2 tons of recycled paper, and 4 tons of wood pulp, and 3 tons of rags. Each ton of copy machine paper requires 2 tons of recycled paper, 3 tons of wood pulp, and 2 tons of rags . The mill has 4200 tons of recycled paper, 5800 tons of wood pulp, and 3900 tons of rags. How much each kind of paper can be made from these supplies?

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