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The equation a = 640 s gives the relationship between s square miles and a acres. Pam owns 7.5 square miles of farmland. How many acres does she own?

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter8: Rational Expressions And Equations

Section8.9: Use Direct And Inverse Variation

Problem 8.177TI: The distance an object falls is directly proportional to the square of the time it falls. A ball...

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