Answer
73.75 lb
Work Step by Step
To find the part that is usable, multiply the base (the original weight) by the rate.
$P=BR=125\ lb\times59\%=125\ lb\times0.59=73.75\ lb$
Elementary Technical Mathematics
by Nelson, Robert; Eren, Dale;
Published by
Brooks Cole
ISBN 10:
1285199197
ISBN 13:
978-1-28519-919-1
Chapter 1 - Section 1.14 - Rate, Base, and Part - Exercises - Page 85: 50
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