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A 6 cans of sprite costs $24.how much would 9 cans of sprite cost.

User Benjamin M
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5 votes

Answer:

36 dollars for 9 cans

Explanation:

User Enrico Massone
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Answer:

36 dollars for 9 cans

Explanation:

This is a proportion problem.

We see $24 / 6 cans = x dollars / 9 cans

Simply speaking:

24/6 = x/9

4 = x/9

x = 36 dollars

User Jatnna
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