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strawberries varied jointly as plums and tomatoes. if 500 strawberries with 4 plums and 25 tomatoes, how many plums would go with 40 strawberries and 2 tomatoes

User Bowen
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Answer:

p=4

Explanation:

S=kpt S=5pt

500=k4(24) 40=5(p) (2)

500=100k 40=10p

k=5 p=4

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