Asked by Sam

The ratio of the distances a pitching wedge and an 8-iron will drive a golf ball is 4 to 5. If a golfer averages 140 yards with a pitching wedge, how far should she average with an 8-iron?
Answered by Ms. Sue
4/5 = 140/x

Cross multiply and solve for x.

4x = 700

x = 175
Answered by Sam
Thank you Ms. Sue.
Answered by Ms. Sue
You're welcome, Sam.
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