SOLUTION: A certain box is the right size for holding 10 pounds of nails. By what factor must each of the dimensions be
multiplied in order for a similar box to hold 40 pounds of nails?
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Question 1160029: A certain box is the right size for holding 10 pounds of nails. By what factor must each of the dimensions be
multiplied in order for a similar box to hold 40 pounds of nails?
4.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A certain box is the right size for holding 10 pounds of nails. By what factor must each of the dimensions be
multiplied in order for a similar box to hold 40 pounds of nails?
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