SOLUTION: The number of pages in a magazine was increased from 48 to 80. If the price, which was 75p, is increased in the same ratio, what will the new price be?

Question 822536: The number of pages in a magazine was increased from 48 to 80. If the price, which was 75p, is increased in the same ratio, what will the new price be?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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80/40 = n/75
n = (80/40)75
n = 150
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answer:
new price = 150p
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