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Supposed to 22 inches of wire cost $.66 at the same rate how much in cents 18 inches of wire cost?

User Muky
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Answer:$.54

Explanation:


(18)/(22) x
(x)/(.66\\) = .54

User Joseph Hansen
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Answer:

cost of 1 inch of wire= 22/66= 0.33

cost of 18 inch of wire= 0.33 x 18= 6

$1= 100 cents

$6 in cents= 6 x 100= 600 cents

User EmFi
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