JaquariW602723 JaquariW602723
  • 03-11-2022
  • Mathematics
contestada

7/8 of a watermelon weight is water. if the watermelon weighs 24 kilograms, how many of the kilograms come from water?

Respuesta :

AkieraD643912 AkieraD643912
  • 03-11-2022

ANSWER

21 kg of the watermelon are water.

EXPLANATION

We have to divide the weight of the watermelon by 8 and then multiply by 7 - or in other words, multiply by 7/8:

[tex]24\times\frac{7}{8}=\frac{24}{8}\times7=3\times7=21[/tex]

21 of the 24 kilograms of the watermelon are from water.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Hiroto’s texting plan costs $20 per month, plus $0.05 per text message that is sent or received. Emilia’s plan costs $10 per month and $0.25 per text. Using the
Another name for temporary work is
How do you this question? Please explain.
What can happen if the bicuspid valve does not function properly
Compared to an ordinary chemical reaction a fission reaction will
Derek found a function that approximately models the population of iguanas in a reptile garden, where x represents the number of years since the iguanas were in
ten granola bars and 12 bottles of water cost $23. 5 granola bars and four bottles of water cost $10. how much do one granola bar in one bottle of water cost?
(PLEASE HELP) Find the values of x and y
Mitch is making birdhouses to sell. He needs to make at least $678. Each birdhouse costs $28 to make. He is selling them for $40 each. What is the minimum he ca
Solve on the interval 0 2pi. 2sec(x)+6=2