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Set up and solve a proportion for the following application problem. If 3 pounds of grass seed cover 343 square feet, how many pounds are needed for 6517 square feet? pounds
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Set up and solve a proportion for the following application problem. If 3 pounds of grass seed cover 343 square feet, how many pounds are needed for 6517 square feet?

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User Girish Gupta
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Answer:

6,517÷3

= 2,172 1/3 round up to 2,173

Explanation:

User Banjara
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i’d start by dividing 6517/343=19. and then multiply 19 and 3 = 57. so 57 pounds
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