Question 1054215
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A farmer has a total yield of 42,000 bu of corn from a 350 acre farm. What total yield should he expect from a similar 560 acre farm.
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The proportion is

{{{42000/350}}} = {{{x/560}}}.


Solve the proportion for x. You will get

x = {{{(42000*560)/350}}}.


Use your calculator.
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