Inactive Tutor answered 01/15/19
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b represents the number of bags
48 : 64 :: b : 24 proportion
64b = (48)(24) product means/extremes
Can you solve for b and answer?
Morgan T.
asked 01/15/19A website says you need 48 fifty pound bags of sand to fill a sand box that’s 8ft by 8ft by 1ft. How many bags would you need to fill a sandbox that’s 6ft by 4ft by 1ft
Inactive Tutor answered 01/15/19
b represents the number of bags
48 : 64 :: b : 24 proportion
64b = (48)(24) product means/extremes
Can you solve for b and answer?
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