An electrical light circuit in John's welding shop had a load of 2800 watts. He changed the circuit to ten 150-watt bulbs and six 100-watt bulbs. What fraction represents a comparison of the new load with the old load?

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2021-02-03

An electrical light circuit in John's welding shop had a load of 2800 watts. He changed the circuit to ten 150-watt bulbs and six 100-watt bulbs. What fraction represents a comparison of the new load with the old load?

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As given, the old load is 2800 watts and the new load is 10(150)+6(100)=1500+600=2100 watts. So, the fraction that represents a comparison of the new load with the old load is:
21002800=70037004=34

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