sam1274 sam1274
  • 20-12-2018
  • Mathematics
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If the weight of a package is multiplied by 5/6 the result is 15 pounds. what is the weight of the package?

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Bristam Bristam
  • 30-12-2018

Answer:

18 pounds

Step-by-step explanation:

15 over 1 / 5 over 6 ( change your dividing sign to multiply and take the inverse of your second fraction)

15 over 1 x 6 over 5  (simplify)

3 over 1 x 6 over 1 = 18

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