How do you write an inequality for this problem. You have a budget of $2.500.00 and you want to buy 30 tons of rock for $60.00 per ton. You also want to plant trees for $84.00 per tree. Write an inequality that illustrates this problem and solve the problem.

To write an inequality that represents this problem, we need to consider the total amount of money spent on rocks and trees. Let's denote the number of tons of rocks as "x" and the number of trees as "y".

The cost of rocks is $60 per ton, and you want to buy 30 tons. Therefore, the cost of rocks would be 60x dollars.

The cost of trees is $84 per tree. Let's say you want to plant "t" number of trees. Therefore, the cost of trees would be 84y dollars.

Given that your budget is $2,500, we can write the inequality as:

60x + 84y ≤ 2500

To solve this problem, we can use various methods, such as graphing or substitution. However, since the question does not specify any particular requirements or solutions, we will leave it as is.

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To write an inequality for this problem, let's first define the variables:

Let x be the number of tons of rock you want to buy.
Let y be the number of trees you want to plant.

Now, let's establish the cost of the rock and trees:
The cost of the rock per ton is $60.00.
The cost of each tree is $84.00.

The total cost for the rock will be 60*x, and the total cost for the trees will be 84*y.

Since you have a budget of $2,500.00, you need to make sure that the total cost of the rock and trees does not exceed the budget. Therefore, the inequality can be written as:

60*x + 84*y ≤ 2500

Now, to solve the problem, let's calculate the maximum number of tons of rock (x) that you can buy given your budget of $2,500.00:

Since the cost per ton of rock is $60.00, the maximum number of tons (x) can be calculated by dividing the budget by the cost per ton:

60*x ≤ 2500
x ≤ 2500/60
x ≤ 41.67

This means you can buy a maximum of 41.67 tons of rock.

Next, let's calculate the maximum number of trees (y) you can plant given your budget:

Since the cost per tree is $84.00, the maximum number of trees (y) can be calculated by dividing the budget by the cost per tree:

84*y ≤ 2500
y ≤ 2500/84
y ≤ 29.76

This means you can plant a maximum of 29.76 trees.

However, since you cannot buy fractional tons of rock or plant fractional trees, the final answer would be:

The maximum number of tons of rock you can buy is 41 tons.
The maximum number of trees you can plant is 29 trees.