Many of the following problems can be modeled with a linear equation. Analyze them and identify what quantities the variables x and y represent. The information provided in the problems is adequate to determine a point and a slope or two points on the line.
Central Waste Management has a fleet of 35 trucks that are able to haul 178 tons of trash per day. When they increase the number of trucks to 47, they can haul 230 tons of trash per day. When the company contracts to pick up trash for the city of Bellmead, the amount of trash is expected to increase to 255 tons per day. Estimate the number of trucks that will be required.
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