Meryl needs to cut down 10.5 trees for every 5 cabins she builds. how many trees will she need to cut down if she builds 7 cabins?

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Izabella Carson

25 June, 08:20

Meryl needs to cut down 10.5 trees for every 5 cabins she builds. how many trees will she need to cut down if she builds 7 cabins?

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Jamya Hood · Answer 1

Jamya Hood 25 June, 09:34

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She has to cut down 14.7 trees

Amirah Pham · Answer 2

14.7 trees

Step-by-step explanation:

First you need to find how many trees she cuts down to build one cabin. So you divide:

10.5/5=2.1

She cuts down 2.1 trees to make one cabin.

Next you multiply:

2.1*7=14.7