SOLUTION: the horsepower produced by a steam engine varies directly as the number of revolutions per minute of its operation. if 1200 horse power was produced when a machine was operated at

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Question 388899: the horsepower produced by a steam engine varies directly as the number of revolutions per minute of its operation. if 1200 horse power was produced when a machine was operated at 150 revolutions per minute, find the number of horse power it will produce when it will operate at 170 revolutions per minute?
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