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A machine produces 374 bolts in 33 minutes. At the same rate, how many minutes would it take to produce 272 bolts?
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A machine produces 374 bolts in 33 minutes. At the same rate, how many minutes would it take to produce 272 bolts?

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The answer is 24 minutes
User Wmakley
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374 = 33
272 = x

374/33 = 272/x

x=(33*272)/374=24 minutes
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