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A hummingbird's heart beats 250 Times in 10 seconds. Use a proportion to find how many times it's heart beats in 32 seconds

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It would be 800 times :) 250/10 = 25/1 25×32 = 800/32
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250 times: 10secs

? times: 32 secs

Cross Method: 32*250=10*x

8000=10*x

x=800

Answer: 800 times


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