A farmer harvested 21
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4 fewer bushels of sweet corn this year than the previous year. If the farmer's sweet corn crop is planted across 3 acres, what is the average loss per acre?
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Answer: 85/12 fewer bushels per acre
Step-by-step explanation:
Hi, to answer this question we have to write an expression with the information given and solve it:
We simply have to divide the total loss (21 1/4) by the number of acres (3):
Mathematically speaking:
21 1/4 ÷3 = (21(4) +1)/4 ÷3 = 85/4 ÷ 3= 85/12 fewer bushels per acre
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85/12
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