
Contemporary Mathematics for Business and Consumers 7th Edition by Robert Brechner ,George Bergeman
Edition 7ISBN: 978-1285448596
Contemporary Mathematics for Business and Consumers 7th Edition by Robert Brechner ,George Bergeman
Edition 7ISBN: 978-1285448596 Exercise 17
Use ratio and proportion to solve the following business situations.
Angela Hatcher is planting flower bulbs in her garden for this coming summer. She intends to plant 1 bulb for every 5 square inches of flower bed.
a. How many flower bulbs will she need for an area measuring 230 square inches?
b. If the price is $1.77 for every 2 bulbs, how much will she spend on the flower bulbs?
Angela Hatcher is planting flower bulbs in her garden for this coming summer. She intends to plant 1 bulb for every 5 square inches of flower bed.
a. How many flower bulbs will she need for an area measuring 230 square inches?
b. If the price is $1.77 for every 2 bulbs, how much will she spend on the flower bulbs?
Explanation
a. Let
the number of flower bulbs tha...
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