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  • 01-06-2021
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Suppose that inches of wire costs cents.
At the same rate, how many inches of wire can be bought for cents?

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  • 06-06-2021

Answer:

11 inches

Step-by-step explanation:

Given :

15 in of wire = 90 cents

At the same rate :

x inch of wire = 66 cents

Cross multiply :

90x = 15 * 66

90x = 990

x = 990 / 90

x = 11

11 inches of wire

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