Question

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A manufacturer uses 800 pounds of steel to manufacture 250 steel pots. At this rate how many
pounds of steel are needed to make 1 pot?

Answer 1

It takes 3.2 pounds of steel to make one pot.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given,

It takes 800 pounds to manufacture 250 steel pots, therefore,

250 pots = 800 pounds

For calculating steel used for making one pot,

1 steel pot = $\frac{800}{250}$

$1\ steel\ pot=3.2\ pounds$

It takes 3.2 pounds of steel to make one pot.

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