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A machine can weave 40 inches of fabric in 12 minutes. How long will it take for the machine to weave 100 inches of fabric?
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A machine can weave 40 inches of fabric in 12 minutes. How long will it take for the machine to weave 100 inches of fabric?
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I think it's 30 because you have to divide 12 by 40 and multiply the answer by 100.
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Here, we need to set up a proportion.
40/12 = 100/x
Cross multiply.
40*x = 40x
100*12 = 1200
40x = 1200
40x/40 = 1200/40
x= 1200/40
x=
30
Final answer: It will take
30 minutes
to weave 100 inches of fabric.
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