A farmer has 12 hectares of land on which he grows corn, wheat, and soybeans. It costs $4500 per hectare togrow corn, $6000 to grow wheat, and $5000 to grow soybeans. Because of market demand the farmer willgrow twice as many hectares of wheat as corn. He has allocated $6,375,000.00 for the cost of growing his crops.How many hectares of each crop should he plant?

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grows grow corn, $6000 to grow wheat, and $5000 to grow soybeans. Because of market demand the farmer will grow twice as many hectares of wheat as corn. He has allocated $6,375,000.00 for the cost of growing his cro How many hectares of each crop should he plant?