Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 6 - Section 6.3 - Proportions and Problem Solving - Exercise Set - Page 439: 60

Answer

$n = 9.6$ feet

Work Step by Step

$\frac{125}{3} = \frac{400}{n}$ Multiply both sides by n $\frac{125n}{3} = 400$ Multiply both sides by 3 $125n = 1200$ Divide both sides by 125 $n = 9.6$
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