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OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e §6.5 Solve Proportions and their Applications · Exercise 38 · Algebra · Ratio, proportion & variation

Solve Proportions and their Applications · Exercise 38

Solve the proportion problem.

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OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e · §6.5 Solve Proportions and their Applications · Exercise 38

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