SOLUTION: The number G of gears a machine can make varies directly as the time T it operates. If it can make 4810 gears in 12 hours, how many gears can it make in 20 hours?

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Question 83051: The number G of gears a machine can make varies directly as the time T it operates. If it can make 4810 gears in 12 hours, how many gears can it make in 20 hours?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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The number G of gears a machine can make varies directly as the time T it operates. If it can make 4810 gears in 12 hours, how many gears can it make in 20 hours?
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G=kT
4810=k*12
k=400.83333
EQUATION:
G = 400.833333 T
G = 400.83333*20 = 8016.6666667
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Cheers,
Stan H.