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a bottle holds z ounces of water. a second bottle holds 16 ounces, which is 8/5 times as much water. how much does the first bottle hold?​

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Answer:

10 ounces of water

Explanation:

User Varsha
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Answer:

10 ounces of water

Explanation:

16=8/5

z=1

16*1=16

8/5*z=8/5z

16=8/5z

16/1.6z=10

z = 10

User Frank Groeneveld
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