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A linear model for the situation below passes through the origin. Find the missing value. Round to the nearest ten if necessary.

$9.45 to buy 7lbs. of apples
$17.55 to buy ____ of apples ...?

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17.55 to buy 13 apples
User Kousha
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7 = 9.45 --------- x = 17.55

x = 7(17.55)/9.45
x= 13


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