Round Your Answer to Two Decimal Places

question 473

Multiple Choice

Round your answer to two decimal places.
-The weight that a horizontal beam can support varies inversely as the length of the beam. Suppose that a 5-m beam can support 760 kg. How many kilograms can a 1-m beam support?

• A) 0.0066 kg
• B) 0.0003 kg
• C) 3800 kg
• D) 152 kg

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