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Solve for n: 5/50 = n/110

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Answer:

n = 11

Explanation:

While it's not strictly necessary, we could reduce 5/50, obtaining 1/10.

Then:

1 n

---- = ------

10 110

Cross multiplying, we get 10n = 110, or n = 11

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