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Question #: 78
Topic #: 3
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A company produces a product that consists of materials X, Y, and Z. The product is mixed so that:
✑ The quantity of material X used is one-third more than that of material Y.
✑ The quantity of material Y used is one-fourth less than that of material Z.
If the company used 24, 000 units of material Z during a period, what is a reasonable estimate of the amount of material X used?

  • A. 8, 000
  • B. 18, 000
  • C. 24, 000
  • D. 32, 000
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️
by Visvij at June 22, 2020, 8:45 a.m.

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Musfar
1 year ago
Suppose Z is 10, that is equal to 24,000 Y is 1/4 less than that of Z, i.e.,. 10/4 = 2.5, which means Y is 7.5 (10-2.5) Now, X is 1/3 more than that of Y, i.e., 7.5/3 = 2.5, which means X is 10 (7.5+2.5) That means 24,000 (same as Z)
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John1237
2 years, 8 months ago
What is missing from the equation Y=2/3x and Y=3/4Z?
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