Meryl needs to cut down 10.5 trees for every 5 cabins she builds. How many trees will she need to cut down if she builds 7 cabins?

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$10.5 \:trees = 5 \:cabins\\x \: trees\:\:\:\:\:\:=7\:cabins\\\\5x = 73.5\\(5x)/(5) = (73.5)/(5)\\ x = 14.7 \: trees$

Yuliet answered Mar 4, 2021

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