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A contractor bought 8?2 ft2 9f sheets of metal. she has used 3.5ft2 so far has 84.60 worth of sheets metal remaining. the equation 8.2x-3.5x=84.6 represents how much sheet is remening and the cost of the remaining. how much does the sheet metal cost per square foot?​

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Answer:

The ratio 19/25 is the same as 76/100, or 0.76.

Multiplying this by 100%, we get 76%, the percentage of questions answered correctly.

Subtracting 76% from 100% results in 24%, which is the percentage of questions not answered correctly.

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