A1080 foot cable weighs 307 pounds. how much will 36 inches of cable weigh? round to 2 decimal places

0.85 pounds

Step-by-step explanation:

1080 foot cable = 307 pounds

36 inches/2.9999988ft = (2.9999988 x 307) / 1080 = 920.9996316/1080 = 0.85277743666 pounds ≈ 0.85 pounds

1 inch = 0.0833333 ft

36 inch = 36 x 0.0833333 = 2.9999988 ft

arrange the equations with like terms in columns.

analyze the coefficients of x or y.

add the equations and solve for the remaining variable.

substitute the value into either equation and solve.

check the solution.

step-by-step explanation:

.632

step-by-step explanation:

6 * 1/10 = 3/5

3*0.01 = 0.03

3/5 + 0.03 = .63

2*0.002 = .002

.63 + 0.002 = .632