Mathematics

Rose Lewis

27 March, 01:33

Let y = safe load in pounds and x = length in feet of a horizontal beam. A constant of proportionality k exists such that y=k/x. If a beam can hold 2,000 pounds at 15 feet, what is the safe load if the length of the beam is 10 feet?

A. 300

B. 3,000

C. 20,000

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