SOLUTION: How do i write an expression to descirbe the pounds of trash produced per day by a family of m members?

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Question 212601: How do i write an expression to descirbe the pounds of trash produced per day by a family of m members?
Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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You would have to know how much trash (on average!) each member produces, and multiply this times m, the number of members of the family! For example, if T is the average daily amount of trash per family member, then the number of pounds of trash produced by the family would be F = mT.

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