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The Sugar Sweet Company is going to transport its sugar to market. It will cost $7500 to rent trucks plus $175 for each ton of sugar transported. The total cost, C (in dollars), for transporting n tons is given by the following. =C+7500175n If the total cost is $11,700, how many tons is the company transporting?

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The answer is 24 tons
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