Jorge needs two different kinds of concrete. quick drying ans slow drying. the quick dry concrete mix calls for 2 1/2 pounds of dry cement, and the slow drying mix calls for 1 1/4 pounds of dry cement. he needs 5 times more quick-dry cement and 3 times more slow drying concrete then the mixes make. find the equation to solve this problem

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anonymous · Answer

11/4 times 3 for the slow drying concrete and for the quick one its 21/2 times 5

anonymous · Answer

thanks

anonymous · Answer

:) glad to help

anonymous · Answer

now it says use the properties of real numbers to show how jorge could compute this amount mentally. justify each step

lgbasallote · Answer

you might want to turn 1 1/4 and 2 1/2 into improper fractions first before multiplying though

anonymous · Answer

yeah

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

now it says use the properties of real numbers to show how jorge could compute this amount mentally. justify each step

anonymous · Answer

i am sorry hailey i cant help ypu on this one ask that question to others sorryy!