I need help with this problem. A store sells 24 cans of soup for $25. How much would it cost you for 7 cans of soup?

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I need help with this problem.

A store sells 24 cans of soup for $25. How much would it cost you for 7 cans of soup?

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Answer:

7 cans will cost $7.29

Explanation:

Set up a Proportion:
(24)/(25) =
(7)/(x)

Cross multiply: 24x=175

Solve for X: x=7.29

Ferox answered Mar 26, 2020

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