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Melanie buys a carrying case for her new laptop, which costs 125% as much as her old laptop case. The price of her new laptop carrying case is $65. If n represents the cost of her old laptop carrying case, which proportion can be used to find n?

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Answer:

The cost of her old laptop would be $52.

Explanation:


(125\%)/(65 \: dollars) = (100\%)/(n)

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