document.write( "Question 414289: a spring stretches 23 centimeters for every 6 kg of weight By how many centimeters will it stretch if the weight is 15 kg? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Hi
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document.write( "a spring stretches 23 centimeters for every 6 kg of weight
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document.write( "Let x represent how many centimeters will it stretch if the weight is 15 kg
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document.write( "Question Sets Up the Proprotion
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document.write( "           |Cross multiplying to solve
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document.write( "    6x = 15*23
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document.write( "     x = 15*23/6  
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document.write( "     x = 57.5cm \n" );
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