Carly used 15 centimeters of tape to wrap 3 presents. How many presents did Carly wrap if she used 45 centimeters of tape? Assume the relationship is directly proportional.

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Chris Satchell asked Jun 16, 2022

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Carly used 15 centimeters of tape to wrap 3 presents. How many presents did Carly wrap if she used 45 centimeters of tape? Assume the relationship is directly proportional.

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Answer: 9 Presents

Explanation: 15/3 = 45/x.
Cross Multiply: 15x= (45)(3)
Simplify: x= 9

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