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A farmer needs to mix 12 ounces of fertilizer for every 10 pounds of soil. How many pounds of fertilizer will the farmer need to make a mix that contains 120 pounds of soil? 0.06

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you would need to mix 144 ounces of fertilizer

144 oz = 9 pounds


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