Question 1195995
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A person who wants to get in shape goes to a local gym that advetises 78 training sessions 
for $ 1159. find the cost of 154 training sessions
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Write a proportion

    {{{1159/78}}} = {{{x/154}}}.


From the proportion,  find  x = {{{(1159*154)/78}}} = 2288.28  dollars.    <U>ANSWER</U>


Notice that both sides of the proportion represent the price of one single training session.
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