document.write( "Question 466732: A company ordered raw potatoes in 3 sizes:, small, medium, and large, in the ratio of 7:8:5, respectively. If he ordered 2,200 kilos, how many of each size was ordered? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #320008 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A company ordered raw potatoes in 3 sizes:, small, medium, and large, in the ratio of 7:8:5, respectively. If he ordered 2,200 kilos, how many of each size was ordered? \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "7x + 8x+5x = 2200 \n" ); document.write( "20x = 2200 \n" ); document.write( "x = 110 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "7x = 770 \n" ); document.write( "8x = 880 \n" ); document.write( "5x = 550 \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |