Sara earned money selling pies and cakes. For the cakes, she made a profit of $200 with an expense of $4 per cake. For the pies, she made a profit of $250 with an expense of $5 per pie. She sold the same number of cakes and pies. How many pies did Sara sell if she earned the same total profit for pies and cakes? Write an equation and then solve for x.

You work for a landscape company that just got a contract to re-mulch a park. the area that needs mulching is 30 feet by 60 feet. they want a 3 inch layer of much on the area. the company has bags of mulch that cover 2 cubic yards that cost $4.00 per bag. how much will it cost the consumer just in materials to re-mulch the area (round to the nearest dollar)?