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Two-variable inequalities word problems

A clothing company plans to shear at least 700700 sheep today. All novices shear the same number of sheep per day, and all experts shear the same number of sheep per day.
Let NN represents the number of novices and EE represents the number of experts needed for the company to meet its goal.
7N+12E7007N+12E \geq 700
According to the inequality, how many sheep does each novice or expert shear per day?
Each novice shears
sheep, and each expert shears
sheep.
Can the company achieve its goal by employing 6060 novices and 1515 experts?
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