Question: A - Maize - ing Farms grows a special type of organic corn in their 4 5 0 ' X 9 5 0 ' field

A-Maize-ing Farms grows a special type of organic corn in their 450' X 950' field (427,500 sq.). They then sell the crop to local retailers. Two planting seasons, the farm was able to harvest and sell 32,500 pounds of corn. Last summer, by utilizing a new fertilizer, the product promised a 25% increase in yield. The farm harvested 37,750 pounds of corn
a. What was the farm's productivity two summer ago?
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b. What was their productivity last summer?
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c. What was the change in productivity?
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d. Did the fertilizer live up to its promise?

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