document.write( "Question 87521: Solve each problem by using a proportion.
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Solve each problem by using a proportion.
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\n" ); document.write( "50/1 = 6/x
\n" ); document.write( "x = 6/50
\n" ); document.write( "x= 3/25 pts. of oil = 0.12 pts of oil
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