SOLUTION: The time Laura takes to write a report is directly proportional to the length of the report. If it takes Laura 2 hours to write a 300-word report,how long will she take to write a

SOLUTION: The time Laura takes to write a report is directly proportional to the length of the report. If it takes Laura 2 hours to write a 300-word report,how long will she take to write a

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Question 438600: The time Laura takes to write a report is directly proportional to the length of the report. If it takes Laura 2 hours to write a 300-word report,how long will she take to write a 750- word report?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2/300=x/750
1500=300x
x=5
It would take Laura 5 hours to write a 750-word report..
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