SOLUTION: The number of pages in a magazine was increased from 48 to 80. If the price, which was 75p, is increased in the same ratio, what will the new price be?

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Question 822536: The number of pages in a magazine was increased from 48 to 80. If the price, which was 75p, is increased in the same ratio, what will the new price be?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
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80/40 = n/75
n = (80/40)75
n = 150
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answer:
new price = 150p
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