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sarah used centimeters of tape to wrap 4 presents. how many presents did sarah wrap is she used 18 centimeters of tape?

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sarah used 8 centimeters of tape to wrap 4 presents. how many presents did sarah wrap is she used 18 centimeters of tape?​

Applying proportion

we have that

8/4=18/x

solve for x

x=18*4/8

x=9 presents

answer is 9 presents

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