Concept explainers
(a)
To find: The ounces of cure.
(a)
Answer to Problem 40CCR
2.5 ounces of prevention are worth 40 ounces of cure.
Explanation of Solution
Given Information:
Ounce of prevention is 2.5.
Calculation:
Since, 1 pound of cure is equal to 16 ounces of cure.
Write proportion to calculate the required ounces.
Therefore, 2.5 ounces of prevention are worth 40 ounces of cure.
Conclusion:
Therefore, 2.5 ounces of prevention are worth 40 ounces of cure.
(b)
To find: The ounces of prevention.
(b)
Answer to Problem 40CCR
72 ounces of cure are worth 4.5 ounces of prevention.
Explanation of Solution
Given Information:
Ounces of cure is 72.
Calculation:
Since, 1 pound of cure is equal to 16 ounces of cure.
Write proportion to calculate the required ounces.
Therefore, 72 ounces of cure are worth 4.5 ounces of prevention.
Conclusion:
Therefore, 72 ounces of cure are worth 4.5 ounces of prevention.
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