Suppose that 19 inches of wire costs 76 cents. At the same rate, how many inches of wire can be bought for 52 cents?

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Suppose that 19 inches of wire costs 76 cents.
At the same rate, how many inches of wire can be bought for 52 cents?

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  1. ngochoa
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    2021-08-19T23:37:39+00:00
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    Answer:

    13 inches of wire can be bought for 52 cents.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    → We can use proportion to solve:

    \frac{19 \: inches}{76 \: cents} = \frac{x}{52 \: cents} \\ \\ \frac{76x}{76} = \frac{988}{76} \\ \\ x = 13

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