At the beginning of the season, MacDonald had to remove 5 orange trees from his farm. Each of the remaining trees produced 210 oranges for a

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At the beginning of the season, MacDonald had to remove 5 orange trees from his farm. Each of the remaining trees produced 210 oranges for a total harvest of 41790oranges.

Write an equation to determine the initial number of orange trees on MacDonald's farm.

Find the initial number of orange trees on MacDonald's farm.

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Guest · Answer 1 · 2023-05-15T02:03:57

Let the initial number of orange trees =T

210* [T - 5] ==41,790

210T - 1050 ==41,790

210T =41,790 + 1050

210T ==42,840

T ==42,840 / 210

T ==204 - original number of orange trees on MacDoald's farm

Check: [204 - 5] * 210 ==41,790 - which balances.

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