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Directions: Set up a proportion and then solve. Remember to label your answer. 1) Goodyear can make 100 Tires in 45 minutes at their factory in Akron, Ohio! b. How long will a. How many tires can they make in 135 minutes?​

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Answer:300 tires

Step-by-step explanation: I set it up like this 100:45

X : 135

Then I am trying to find x. I cross multiplied. (100 times 135) and (45 times x) which is 45x= 13500 then if you know simple algebra then you get x by itself so you divide 13500 and 45 which equals 300.

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