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  • 30-09-2016
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A gardener uses 1/3 of a liter of water to water 2/7 of a garden. Watering the entire garden at this rate will require ____ liters of water.

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  • 02-02-2019

Answer:

[tex]1 \frac{1}{6}\ liters[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

we know that

Using a proportion

[tex]\frac{(1/3)}{(2/7)}=\frac{x}{(7/7)} \\ \\x=(1/3)*(7/2)\\ \\x=\frac{7}{6}\ liters\\ \\x=1 \frac{1}{6}\ liters[/tex]

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