SOLUTION: sixty newspapers cost $27.find the cost for 16 newspapers????????? :*(
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: sixty newspapers cost $27.find the cost for 16 newspapers????????? :*(
This question is from textbook prealgebra
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
sixty newspapers cost $27.find the cost for 16 newspapers
:
A ratio equation
=
Cross multiply
60x = 16 * 27
60x = 432
x =
x = $7.20 for 16 news papers
:
:
Check by finding the cost of one paper
= .45
Cost of 60
.45 * 60 = $27, confirms our solution
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