SOLUTION: A printer produces 3500 sheets per hr. The speed is decreased in the ratio 7:4. Determine number of sheets produced in 12 hrs. 3500 * 7/4 = 6125. 6125 * 12 = 73500. Am I

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Question 1090253: A printer produces 3500 sheets per hr. The speed is decreased in the ratio 7:4. Determine number of sheets produced in 12 hrs.
3500 * 7/4 = 6125.
6125 * 12 = 73500.
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