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Farmer Brown planted corn and wheat on his 1210 acres of land. The cost of planting and harvesting corn (which includes seed, planting.

fertilizer, machinery, labor and other costs) is $280 per acre. The cost of planting andharvesting wheat is $140 per acre. If Farmer Brown's
total cost was $260,400, how many acres of corn did he plant?

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Answer:

620

Explanation:

260400/(140+280)=620

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