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proportion word problem: Carol spends 17 hours in a 2-week period practicing her culinary skills. How many hours does she practice in 5 weeks? show work please!!
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proportion word problem: Carol spends 17 hours in a 2-week period practicing her culinary skills. How many hours does she practice in 5 weeks? show work please!!

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42.5

5/2=2.5
2.5 is the scale factor
Therefore, 17 x 2.5=42.5
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