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Contestants in a dance marathon rest for the same amount of Time ever hour. A couple rest for 27 minutes in 6 hours. How long dose the couple rest in 8 hours. I really need help thx if you do.

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Answer:

they rest for 36 minutes

Explanation:

27 minutes x

----------------- = ---------------

6 hrs 8 hrs

using cross products

27 * 8 = 6x

divide by 6

27*8/6 = x

36 minutes = x

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