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A small business that makes candles uses a proportional amount of essential oil and wax. For 208 ounces of wax, they use 8 ounces of essential oil.

How many ounces of essential oil is needed for 728 ounces of wax?

12.5 ounces
28 ounces
42 ounces
91 ounces

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The answer above me has the answer.

Step-by-step explanation: He is 101% confident its it and I back it up because got it right (he should've been 102% confident tho)

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Answer:

B, 28.

Explanation:

728 divided by 208, which is 3.5. then you multiply 3.5 & 8 to get 28.

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