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Last weekend, Amy raked leaves in her front yard. She noticed that 7 3 kilograms of leaves filled 8 9 of a bag. What is the unit rate for kilograms of leaves per bag?

 Dec 7, 2014

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7.3 / (8/9)  = x / 1    cross-multiply

7.3 = (8/9) x     multiply both sides by (9/8)

x = 8.2125 kg / bag

 

 Dec 8, 2014
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Best Answer

7.3 / (8/9)  = x / 1    cross-multiply

7.3 = (8/9) x     multiply both sides by (9/8)

x = 8.2125 kg / bag

 

CPhill Dec 8, 2014

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