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Jovie is maintaining a campfire. She has kept the fire steadily burning for 10 hours with 15 logs. She wants to know how many hours (h), she could have kept the fire going with 9 logs. She assumes all logs are the same.

How many hours can Jovie keep the fire going with 9 logs?

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Answer:

6 hours

Explaination

10/15=.66666667

.66666667*9=6 hours

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