Ted buys blocks of spruce for dollars each, and blocks of mahogany for dollars each. In a given month, Ted spends a total of dollars, where . The price of a block of mahogany, given that a block of spruce costs 5/9 as much as a block of mahogany, and Ted has bought 12 blocks of spruce and 15 blocks of mahogany for a total cost of $9750. Write an equation whose solution is the given quantity.

Ican interpret and represent the remainder in division calculations sensibly for the context (eg 27.4 in calculating average height in cm: $27.44 if it represents an amount of money) solve the following problems. 15) the wildlife park charges $25.50 dollars per person to enter their park if the park made $15096 dollars today, how many people entered the park? 16) ms adams plus 2,230 other keen runners ran a marathon: between them they ran 94817.5km. how many km did each competitor run?