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jon_i

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An engine draws 29 pounds of air while consuming 2 pounds of fuel. What is the air:fuel ratio for this engine?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

An engine that draws 80 pounds of air at a 16:1 fuel ratio will consume how many pounds of fuel?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

14.5:1

Answer to Question 2

5 pounds of fuel



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