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guajiro [1.7K]
3 years ago
11

A farmer needs to mix 12 ounces of fertilizer for every 10 pounds of soil. How many pounds of fertilizer will the farmer need to

make a mix that contains 120 pounds of soil?
Mathematics
1 answer:
9966 [12]3 years ago
5 0
The answer is 9 
     12 ounces x --------------- = ---------------- 10 pounds of soil 120 pounds of soil Set the equation up as a proportion and solve for x: 10x = 1440 ---- ----- 10 10 x = 144 ounces The question asks for the answer in pounds, and 16 ounces = 1 pound. 144/16 = 9
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