If 9 kg of sugar cost to 238.50 how much sugar can be bought for 371

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Answer:

14 kg

Explanation:

Set up a proportion:

9/238.5 = x/371

Cross multiply.

9 x 371 = 3339

238.5 times x = 238.5x

238.5x = 3339

Divide by 238.5 on both sides.

3339/238.5 = 14

NLee answered Jan 8, 2022

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