SOLUTION: The cost of typing a document is proportional to the number of pages a document cost. It costs $325 to type a document with 130 pages. How much would it cost for 85 pages?

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Question 1084008: The cost of typing a document is proportional to the number of pages a document cost. It costs $325 to type a document with 130 pages. How much would it cost for 85 pages?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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+325%2F130+=+x%2F85+
+65%2F26+=+x%2F85+
+65%2A85+=+26%2Ax+
+26x+=+5525+
+x+=+212.5+
85 pages will cost $212.50