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Suppose It takes 6.4 pounds of seed to completely plant one acre of land. Joe has 18.5 acres of land. Find the amount of seed he needs.

Suppose It takes 6.4 pounds of seed to completely plant one acre of land. Joe has 18.5 acres of land. Find the amount of seed he needs.
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Suppose It takes 6.4 pounds of seed to completely plant one acre of land. Joe has 18.5 acres of land. Find the amount of seed he needs.

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\begin{array}{ccll} lbs&acre\\ \cline{1-2} 6.4&1\\ x&18.5 \end{array}\implies \cfrac{6.4}{x}=\cfrac{1}{18.5}\implies (6.4)(18.5)=x\implies 118.4=x

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