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robert is buying some jars of pickles. he found about 18 pickles in a 80oz. jar. about how many pickles would he find in a 32 oz jar?

User Dzhavat Ushev
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We have:

  • 18 pickles ---------- 80 oz jar
  • x pickles ---------- 32 oz jar

So:


(18)/(80) = (x)/(32)


= > x = (18 * 32)/(80) = (36)/(5) = 7.2 \: pickles

Answer: 7,2 pickles

Ok done. Thank to me :>

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