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  • 03-11-2022
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A roll of 50 dimes weighs 4 ounces. Which proportion can be used to find the weight in ounces, w, of 300 dimes?

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  • 03-11-2022

50 dimes = 4 ounces

300 dimes = w ounces

[tex]\begin{gathered} \frac{50}{300}=\frac{4}{w} \\ \frac{1}{6}=\frac{4}{w} \\ w=24 \end{gathered}[/tex]

300 dimes = 24 ounces

the proportion is 1/6 =4/w

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