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Use proportion to find the answer.

Use proportion to find the answer.-example-1
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Answer


\boxed {64}


Detailed Explanation

Let's set up a proportion.



(3)/(4.8) = (40)/(x)


Now that we have set up a proportion we would need to cross multiply.

3*x=3x

40*4.8= 192


Solve for x


3x=192



(192)/(3) = 64


Therefore, the answer would be 64.


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