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On the planet Pisquet, there are 6 elentries to every 13 corazs. If farmer Dubble has 40 corazs on her joogh farm, how many elentries are on the farm?​

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Answer: See explanation

Explanation:

Let the number of elentries that are on the farm be represented by x.

The information given in the question can then be formed into an equation as:

6/13 = x/40

Cross multiply.

13 × x = 6 × 40

13x = 240

x = 240/13

x = 18.46

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