SOLUTION: A lawyer bills her clients $250 per hour of service. If a client's case requires 47 hours to complete, use proportion to calculate how much the client will owe the lawyer (excludi

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Question 94076: A lawyer bills her clients $250 per hour of service. If a client's case requires 47 hours to complete, use proportion to calculate how much the client will owe the lawyer (excluding tax).
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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250%2F1=x%2F47
Multiply both sides by 47. %28250%2A47%29%2F1=1170=x
$1170.