SOLUTION: A machine produces 150 bolts in 20 minutes. At the same rate, how many minutes would it take to produce 195 bolts? HELP PLEASE!!!!

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Question 225161: A machine produces 150 bolts in 20 minutes. At the same rate, how many minutes would it take to produce 195 bolts?
HELP PLEASE!!!!
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A machine produces 150 bolts in 20 minutes.
At the same rate, how many minutes would it take to produce 195 bolts?
:
Write a ratio equation
150%2F195 = 20%2Fx
150x = 195 * 20
150x = 3900
x = 3900%2F150
x = 26 minutes to do 195 bolts