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The Department of Streets of a city has a budget of $1,962,800 for resurfacing roads and hiring additional workers this year. The cost of resurfacing a mile of 2-lane road is estimated at $84,000. The average starting salary of a worker in the department is $36,000 a year.
Construction workers laying asphalt.
Write an equation that represents the relationship between the miles of 2-lane roads the department could resurface, m, and the number of new workers it could hire, p, if it spends the entire budget.
Take the equation you wrote in the first question and:
Solve for p. Explain what the solution represents in this situation.
Solve for m. Explain what the solution represents in this situation.

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