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Due in 9 minutes. Due Mon 10/20/2020 11:59 pm

A farmer knows that of every 50 eggs his chickens lay, only 45 will be marketable. If his chickens lay 1500 eggs
in a week, how many of them will be marketable?
of the eggs will be marketable.

Due in 9 minutes. Due Mon 10/20/2020 11:59 pm A farmer knows that of every 50 eggs-example-1
User Tuckermi
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45/50=x/1500
50x=45*1500
50x=67500
x=1350

User James Van Huis
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I believe the answer is 1,350
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