SOLUTION: A sport field is 500 feet long. Write a formula that gives the length L of x sport fields in feet. Then use this formula to determine the number of sport fields in 1350 feet.

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Question 1041864: A sport field is 500 feet long. Write a formula that gives the length L of x sport fields in feet. Then use this formula to determine the number of sport fields in 1350 feet.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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A sport field is 500 feet long.
Write a formula that gives the length L of x sport fields in feet.
L(x) = 500x ft.
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Then use this formula to determine the number of sport fields in 1350 feet.
1350 = 500x
x = 1350/500 = 2.7 sport fields
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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