And apple farm yields an average of 37 bushels of apples per tree and there are 19 trees per acre. Every time a tree is added the bushel count decreases by one bushel per tree. How many trees give the highest yield?

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And apple farm yields an average of 37 bushels of apples per tree and there are 19 trees per acre. Every time a tree is added the bushel count decreases by one bushel per tree.  How many trees give the highest yield?

anonymous · Answer

It also would be cool if there was an explanation on how you got the equation. Unless it is self explanitory.

anonymous · Answer

Not surprisingly, it is when the number becomes a square.

19	37	703
20	36	720
21	35	735
22	34	748
23	33	759
24	32	768
25	31	775
26	30	780
27	29	783
28	28	784
29	27	783
30	26	780
31	25	775
32	24	768
33	23	759

anonymous · Answer

784

anonymous · Answer

Glitched out. I wanted to put an arrow beside 28, 28, 784

anonymous · Answer

That is fine man... I can read... Lol

anonymous · Answer

Yeah so 28 trees per acre.

anonymous · Answer

Thanks.