Problema Solution

If it takes 34 pounds of corn to completely plant a 6 acre field. How many acres can be planted per pound of corn?

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let


a = acres that can be planted per pound of corn


34 : 6 = a : 1


by solving we find


a = 17/3


a = 5 2/3 acres


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5 2/3 acres can be planted per pound of corn.