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25 feet in 4 seconds; 80 feet in x seconds write a proportion for each phrase and solve it​

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Answer:

12.8 seconds

Explanation:

Create a proportion where x is the number of seconds for 80 feet


(25)/(4) =
(80)/(x)

Cross multiply and solve for x

25x = 320

x = 12.8

So, the answer is 12.8 seconds

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