Dominic picks oranges from 18 trees. He picks 11.4 pounds of oranges from each tree. How many total pounds does Dominic pick?
2 answers:
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In the figure we have three parallel lines cut by two transversals
The theorem stares:
If two or more parallel lines are cut by two transversals, then they divide the transversals proportionally.
Applying this theorem we have:
To solve for x we cross multiply
6x=20
Dividing both sides by 6 we have:
The second option x= is the right answer