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Geologists in Antarctica find an average of 7 meteorite fragments in every 500 tons of gravel they sift through. How much gravel must they sift through in order to get 100 fragm…

Geologists in Antarctica find an average of 7 meteorite fragments in every 500 tons of gravel they sift through. How much gravel must they sift through in order to get 100 fragm…
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Geologists in Antarctica find an average of 7 meteorite fragments in every 500 tons of gravel

they sift through. How much gravel must they sift through in order to get 100 fragments?

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7,142.857

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Answer:

7,142.857

Explanation:

100 ÷ 7 is 14.2857. so if it takes 500 tons to find 7 fragments, multiply 500 by 14.2857.

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