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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION 2. Problem set: One jug of powdered plant teod treate an area of 138 aquare feet of flowers. How many Jugs would be needed to treat an area of 168 square yerde? what is your answer? 9 there are square feet there are 2.5 square feet wa 6 there are 12 square feet Belutien there are 3 square feet Newt 13

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To answer how many Jugs would be needed to treat an are of 168 square feet, we can use proportional relationships:


\begin{gathered} (138)/(1)=(168)/(x) \\ 138x=168 \\ x=(168)/(138)=(28)/(23)=1.22\text{ jugs} \end{gathered}

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