Ms. Smith has 95 acres of peanuts with a yield of 3,100 pounds per acre. Her digger broke down after digging 3/4 of the crop and was in the shop for 7.5 days. The mechanics worked 20 hours on the digger at $81 per hour and replaced $3,103.45 worth of parts. Because she did not have the use of the digger, she lost 52/5 percent of the remaining crop.
a. How many tons were harvested before the breakdown?
b. What was the cost of the repair?
c. How many pounds of peanuts were lost because of the breakdown?
a. 110 tons
b. $4,723.45
c. 3,976 lb
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