sarahbear3
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  • 02-02-2017
  • Mathematics
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Can someone pretty please help me solve #1? I will love you forever

Can someone pretty please help me solve 1 I will love you forever class=

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jimthompson5910 jimthompson5910
  • 02-02-2017
x = number of bags needed

The equation that will be set up is

10,000/20 = 140,000/x

cross multiplying gives

10,000x = 20*140,000
10,000x = 2,800,000
now divide both sides by 10,000 to fully isolate x

10,000x = 2,800,000
10,000x/10,000 = 2,800,000/10,000
x = 280

So you'll need 280 bags
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