Product of two factors is 47.1 one factor is 7.5 what is the other factor

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asked Oct 10, 2023 5.8k views

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Shalomb · Answer 1 · 2023-10-16T21:13:00+0000

For the first statement, "the product of two factors is 47.1", we can write

$x\cdot y=47.1$

Since one factor is 7.5, say x, we have

$7.5\cdot y=47.1$

So, by dividing both sides by 7.5, we get

Therefore, y is equal to 6.28. Therefore, the other factor is equal to 6.28