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Maria is holding a garage sale. She is selling her old tapes $2 for 8 tapes. How much will 20 tapes cost?

User MrRolling
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Answer:

20 tapes will cost $5.

Explanation:

2/8=x/20

cross product

8*x=2*20

8x=40

x=40/8

x=5

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