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  • 01-10-2019
  • Mathematics
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If 64 feet of rope weigh 20 pounds, how much will 80 feet of the same type of rope weigh?

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jeramiekim jeramiekim
  • 01-10-2019

Answer: 40

Step-by-step explanation:

64:20= 8:4

8:4=80:x

Multiply the insides with the insides and the outsides with the outsides

320=8x

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devishri1977
devishri1977 devishri1977
  • 01-10-2019

Answer:

Weight of 80 feet rope  = 25 pounds

Step-by-step explanation:

Weight of 64 feet rope = 20 pounds

Weight of 1 feet rope     = 20/64  = 5/16  {giving by 5th table}

Weight of 80 feet rope  = 5 * 80 / 16  

                                        = 5 * 5

                                        = 25 pounds

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