Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0134467795
ISBN 13: 978-0-13446-779-5

Chapter 5 - Ratio and Proportion - 5.2 Rates - 5.2 Exercises - Page 344: 25

Answer

1.75 pounds/week

Work Step by Step

$\frac{10.5 pounds}{6 weeks}$ = $\frac{10.5\div6 pounds}{6\div6 weeks}$ = $\frac{1.75 pounds}{1 week}$ = 1.75 pounds/week
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