A farmer wants to plant peas and carrots on no more than 300 acres of his farm. If x represents the number of acres of peas and y represents the number of acres of carrots for solution (x, y), then which is a viable solution? (-25, 100) (380, - 160) (150, 145) (100, 250)

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28 June, 22:17

A farmer wants to plant peas and carrots on no more than 300 acres of his farm. If x represents the number of acres of peas and y represents the number of acres of carrots for solution (x, y), then which is a viable solution? (-25, 100) (380, - 160) (150, 145) (100, 250)

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Wiggins · Answer 1

The answer is C.

Step-by-step explanation:

You can't have a negative number of peas or carrots, so A and B are out. 1

00+250=350 which is more than 300.

150+145 = 295 which is less than 300.

So the answer is C.