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One side of a flat board has an area of square inches. If a pressure of pounds per square inch of area is exerted on this side of the board, what is the total force, in pounds, exerted on this side of the board?
One side of a flat board has an area of 874 square inches. If a pressure
Hard-difficulty · SAT Math · Ratios, Rates, and Proportional Relationships — Word problems with proportional reasoning. Read the question above, select your answer, and check the full explanation below to understand exactly why the correct choice works.
Answer explanation
The correct answer is . It's given that one side of a flat board has an area of square inches. If a pressure of pounds per square inch of area is exerted on this side of the board, the total force exerted on this side of the board is , or pounds.
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