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Carlos is planting a lemon tree. The tree will cost 90toplant.Eachyearitwillgrow7lemons,whichhecansellfor90 to plant. Each year it will grow 7 lemons, which he can sell for 1.5 each. It costs $3 a year to water and feed the tree. How many years will it take before he starts earning money on the lemon tree?
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Carlos is planting a lemon tree. The tree will cost 90toplant.Eachyearitwillgrow7lemons,whichhecansellfor1.5 each. It costs $3 a year to water and feed the tree. How many years will it take before he starts earning money on the lemon tree?
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Carlos is planting a lemon tree. The tree will cost $90 to plant. Each year it will grow 7 lemons, which he can sell for $1.5 each. It costs $3 a year to water and feed the tree. How many years will it take before he starts earning money on the lemon tree?

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