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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the rate that would be better to solve the problem. Joss makes $60 in 5 days. How long will it take her to make $100?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

8.33333333 around there

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so 8-8.5 days

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think it's days over dollars?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes then you multiply by 100

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh so 8 8.5 x 100?

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

well... she makes $60 in 5 days how long will it be for $100? \(\large { \begin{array}{ccllll} \$&days \\\hline\\ 60&5\\ 100&x \end{array}\implies \cfrac{60}{100}=\cfrac{5}{x} }\) solve for "x"

OpenStudy (anonymous):

10?

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

hmm recheck your simplification

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I would think 30 but that's not it..

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

well.... just solve for "x" :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I'm so confused Dx

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry i was busy and it i believe that the answer is 8.3333333 repetetive

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but actually if you round its 8

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