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If I read 24 books in 6 weeks how many could i read in 36 weeks

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Use the rule of 3 to find the answer

6 weeks ----> 24 books

36 weeks ----> x

Find x


\begin{gathered} x=\frac{36\text{weeks}\cdot24\text{books}}{6\text{weeks}} \\ x=144\text{books} \end{gathered}

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