Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Ratio and Proportion - 5.5 Solving Application Problems with Proportions - 5.5 Exercises - Page 363: 4

Answer

$x = 45.5$

Work Step by Step

$\frac{8 songs}{26 hours} = \frac{14 songs}{x hours}$ $8x = 26\times14$ $8x = 364$ $\frac{8x}{8} = \frac{364}{8}$ $x = 45.5$
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