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Can you help me find their amount of tons in the question

Can you help me find their amount of tons in the question-example-1
User Malhal
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Answer:

60,000 tons

Explanation:

use ratio to solve for x,

2 tons x tons

_________ = __________

700 people 20,850,000

solve for x = (20,850,000 * 2 )/ 700 = 59,571.43 tons or 60,000 tons

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60,000 ton a year is correct
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