A motor scooter dealership has 3 models on its showroom floor. One is a Respa Valley, with a 11 hp engine, and a weight of 245 pounds. The second is a Giaggio Prillo, with a 15.6 hp engine, and a weight of 277.2 pounds. The third is a Bonda Heat, with a 7.22 hp engine, and a weight of 140 pounds. 10. What is the collective horsepower per pound ratio of these three motor scooters? Report your result using the correct numbers of significant figures and decimal places.

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A motor scooter dealership has 3 models on its showroom floor. One is a Respa Valley,
with a 11 hp engine, and a weight of 245 pounds. The second is a Giaggio Prillo, with a
15.6 hp engine, and a weight of 277.2 pounds. The third is a Bonda Heat, with a 7.22 hp
engine, and a weight of 140 pounds.
What is the collective horsepower per pound ratio of these three motor scooters? Report
your result using the correct numbers of significant figures and decimal places.
Transcribed Image Text:10. A motor scooter dealership has 3 models on its showroom floor. One is a Respa Valley, with a 11 hp engine, and a weight of 245 pounds. The second is a Giaggio Prillo, with a 15.6 hp engine, and a weight of 277.2 pounds. The third is a Bonda Heat, with a 7.22 hp engine, and a weight of 140 pounds. What is the collective horsepower per pound ratio of these three motor scooters? Report your result using the correct numbers of significant figures and decimal places.
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