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  • 09-03-2022
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It takes 56 pounds of seed to completely plant an 8-acre field. How many acres can be planted per pound of seed?

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  • 09-03-2022

Answer:

About 0.14 acres

Step-by-step explanation:

56 lb = 8 acres

1 lb = x

We can cross multiply:

(8 acres)(1 lb) = (56 lb)(x)

Solving for x:

x = 8 ÷ 56 ≈ 0.14 acres

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