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Suppose that 12 inches of wire costs 72 cents. At the same rate, how many inches of wire can be bought for 42 cents?

Suppose that 12 inches of wire costs 72 cents. At the same rate, how many inches of wire can be bought for 42 cents?
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Suppose that 12 inches of wire costs 72 cents. At the same rate, how many inches of wire can be bought for 42 cents?

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Answer:

7

Explanation:

72÷12=6

so 6 cents for an inch

42÷6=7

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