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Use proportions to solve the following problem. A 30​-pound bag of topsoil will cover a surface area of 12 ft squared. ​a) How many pounds of topsoil are needed to cover a surface area of 600 ft squared​?
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Use proportions to solve the following problem. A 30​-pound bag of topsoil will cover a surface area of 12 ft squared. ​a) How many pounds of topsoil are needed to cover a surface area of 600 ft squared​?

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240 is the answer !!!!
User Qefzec
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Answer:

240

Explanation:

30/12=x/600

600(12)=30x

x=240

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