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a postal carrier can deliver 130 houses in 2.5 hours. How many hours will it take to deliver to 312 houses.

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Answer:

6

Explanation:

In order to find out how many hours it will take, I personally would suggest finding out how many times you multiplied 130 by to get 312.

Therefore, you would do 312/130 (which is 2.4)

And you then multiply 2.5 hours by 2.4

2.5 times 2.4 is 6.

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