SOLUTION: Tom makes ​$285.30 in 6 days. How much does he make in 4 ​days? could I see the steps and the solution.

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Question 1128959:
Tom makes ​$285.30 in 6 days. How much does he make in 4 ​days?
could I see the steps and the solution.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
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Tom makes ​$285.30 in 6 days. How much does he make in 4 ​days?
could I see the steps and the solution.
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Amount in 4 days, v.

AMOUNT%2FDAYS

285.3%2F6=v%2F4-------simple proportion

%28285.3%2F6%29%2A4=%28v%2F4%294
285.3%2A%282%2F3%29=v, after reducing the 4%2F6.
Now just simplify and compute.