SOLUTION: If 4 pounds of grass seed cover 351 square​ feet, how many pounds are needed for 4914 square​ feet?

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Question 1149700: If 4 pounds of grass seed cover 351 square​ feet, how many pounds are needed for 4914 square​ feet?


Answer by ikleyn(52835)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Use the proportion


     = .


From the proportion, find  x = ,


which is your unknown value under the question.

Happy calculations (!)

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