tsneemalshalyan tsneemalshalyan
  • 18-04-2020
  • Mathematics
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Suppose that 17 inches of wire costs 85 cents.
At the same rate, how much (in cents) will 39 inches of wire cost?

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rainestormee
rainestormee rainestormee
  • 18-04-2020

Answer:

195¢

Step-by-step explanation:

1 inch of the wire costs

[tex]\frac{85}{17}[/tex] cents

So we just multiply by 39 to get the total cost.

[tex]\frac{85}{17} * 39 = 195[/tex]

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emaikwuvictor
emaikwuvictor emaikwuvictor
  • 18-04-2020

Answer: 195 cents

Explanation:

17 inches cost 85 cent

Means 1-inch will cost 85/17 = 5 cents

At the same rate 39 inches will cost 39×5= 195 cents

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