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WORD PROBLEM: in the northern michigan the henderson family heats their home with firewood. they used 100 dollars worth of wood in 20 days.Mr. henderson estimates that he needs to burn wood at that rate for about 49 days during winter . if that is so how much will the 49day supply of wood cots
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100/20 = x/49

cross multiply:

4900 = 20x

x = 4900/20 = $245
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