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Chapter 2: Q25. (page 78)

Write and solve an equation for the number of flats Yoshi should buy.

Short Answer

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The number of flats is 2.5.

Step by step solution

01

Step 1.  Given information.

A flat of plants contains 12 plants.

Number of rows = 3

Plant per row = 10

02

Step 2. Write the equation.

Consider the number of flats be n. The total number of rows is 3.

So, the total number of plants is given by

3×10=30

Then, the equation to find the number of flats is:

12n=30

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Step 3. Solve the equation.

The equation12n=30can be written as in below.

role="math" localid="1642077880492" 12n=30n=3012n=2.5

Therefore, Yoshi should buy 2.5 flats.

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