Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 2 - Multiplying and Dividing Fractions - 2.6 Applications of Multiplication - 2.6 Exercises - Page 156: 16

Answer

(a) 216 nonsmoking rooms (b) 192 smoking rooms

Work Step by Step

Multiply (a) $\frac{408}{1}\times\frac{9}{17} = 216$ (b) $\frac{408}{1}\times\frac{8}{17} = 192$
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