document.write( "Question 431556: Six pounds of grass seed covers 150 square feet. My lawn is 200 square feet. How much do I need \n" ); document.write( "
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Let x = amount (pounds) needed
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\n" ); document.write( "6/150 = x/200
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\n" ); document.write( "150x = 1200
\n" ); document.write( "x = 1200/150
\n" ); document.write( "x = 8 pounds
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