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In science class, Graciela noticed that the balance scale showed 2 ounces for a sample of matter and 56.7grams for the same sample. She has a rock that weighs 708.75 grams but needs to know the weight in ounces. Which proportion could Graciela use to find x, the weight of the rock in ounces?

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2oz=56.7grams x=708.75grams

708.75 divided by 2 is 354.375oz
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Answer:

2/56.7= x/708.75

Explanation:

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