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Solar panel generates 3/5 of kilowatts of power a warehouse wants to generate 24 kilowatts of power write an expression to find how many solar panels do Warehouse will need on its roof to generate 24 kilowatts of power

User Javros
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Answer:

3/5X = 24

40 solar panels.

Explanation:

Given:

1 solar panel = 3/5 kW

Warehouse = 24 kW

Let X be the number of solar panels needed to power the warehouse.

Expression:

3/5X = 24

Number of solar panels = 40.

User Shangari C
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Answer:

The warehouse will need 40 solar panels

Explanation:

3/5 kilowatts is generated by 1 solar panel

24 kilowatts will be generated by ?

24 ÷ 3/5 = (24×5)/3 = 120/3 = 40 solar panels.

User Jacek Blaszczynski
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