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OpenStudy (anonymous):

3 cups are to 1 can as 9 cups are to cans.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay, so, 3=1, and 9=x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Correct?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes, because we need to find out what X is.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3 cans

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@clarkkk ARE YOU SERIOUSLY JUST GOING TO GIVE THEM THE ANSWER?!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im sorry u are right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh woops sorry it makes sence tho

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes, so we need to solve it using a proportion this may help. http://www.algebrahelp.com/lessons/proportionbasics/ \[\frac{ 3 }{ 1 } = \frac{ 9 }{ x }\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks @clarkkk . You did exactly what you aren't supposed to do, congratulations.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wow calm down buck shot

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@clarkkk Well, by you just saying the answer, the asker probably has no clue how to get the said answer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I am sure they do it was pretty easy

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@clarkkk Some people may not find it as easy as you do.

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