
Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
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Author: Robert F. Blitzer
Publisher: PEARSON
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Transcribed Image Text:armer Ken had 378 acres of land, He decided to split up the land into 9 equal
sections for his different animals and crops, He would live on one of the sections. His
brother, Firefighter Bob decides he wants to be a farmer and asks Farmer Ken to
share the section he lives on. Bob asks for 12 acres. If Ken gives Bob the 12 acres,
how much of his section does Ken have left?
A.
42 acres
В.
12 acres
С.
30 асres
D.
32 acres
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