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Sam spends 12.5% of his day doing homework. There are 24 total hours in one day.Which proportion could be used to caculate the number of hours Sam spends doing homework?A.) 12.5/100 = x/24B.) 24/100 =
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Sam spends 12.5% of his day doing homework. There are 24 total hours in one day.Which proportion could be used to caculate the number of hours Sam spends doing homework?A.) 12.5/100 = x/24B.) 24/100 = x/12.5 C.) 12.5/24 = x/100D.) 12.5/100 = 24/x

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Since we have the equivalents if we divide both sides, then


(x)/(24)=(12.5)/(100)

Answer: A

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