preeshapatel09 preeshapatel09
  • 15-05-2022
  • Mathematics
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Roadstone Limited can resurface 7/8km of a road in a day. How many days will it take
to resurface a road of length 14 km?

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profarouk profarouk
  • 15-05-2022

Answer:

16 days

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be the number of days that it will take.

7/8 km per 1 day

14 km    per x day

We have to solve the equation:

[tex]\frac{x}{1} =\frac{14}{\left( \frac{7}{8} \right) }[/tex]

[tex]\Longrightarrow x=14\times \frac{8}{7} =2\times 8=16[/tex]

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