Answer:
500 lb
Step-by-step explanation:
Let x lb be the weight of seawater needed to get 17.5 lb of salt.
Now,
x lb - 100%
17.5 lb - 3.5%
Write a proportion:

Cross multiply:

Hi!
We will solve this using proportions, like this:
3/4 cup for 8 slices of pie
x cup for 48 slices of pie
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x = ((3/4)*48)/8
x = (3*48)/(4*8)
x = 144/32
x = 4,5
You need 4 1/2 cups of white sugar for 48 slices of pie.
Hope this helps!
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Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:
-2( 7x+4)
Step-by-step explanation:
-14x - 8
Factor out -2
-2*7x -2*4
-2( 7x+4)
Answer:
240
the always the + and the - = +
so positive plus minus equals positive