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Product of two factors is 47.1 one factor is 7.5 what is the other factor

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For the first statement, "the product of two factors is 47.1", we can write


x\cdot y=47.1

Since one factor is 7.5, say x, we have


7.5\cdot y=47.1

So, by dividing both sides by 7.5, we get


y=(47.1)/(7.5)

Therefore, y is equal to 6.28. Therefore, the other factor is equal to 6.28

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