Suppose that 15 inches of wire costs 60 cents. At the same rate, how many inches of wire can be bought for 48 cents?

12 inches of wire

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Solve:

Set up a proportion to solve this equation. We can find the price for 1 inch first.

Now, we know that 1 inch of wire costs $0.04. We can solve for the x inxhes:

You can buy 12 inches of wire.

-Chetan K

you didn't give me the choices, so i will just give you the graph so you can look at your choices and choose the right one.

6. 104

7. 52/37

8. 2704

9. 140608

10. -52

11. |52|=52

12. 1/52

13. 156

14. 26

15. 40

16. 37

17. -364

18. 53 1/3

19. 50.96

20. 43 2/3

21. 78

22. 50.75

23. 47.63

24. 163.28

25. 10400

26. 338

27. 208

28. 2704 square inches

29. 312 square meters

30. don't know what its asking, tell me so i can tell you

31. 8490.56

32. 52 degrees would be an acute angle

33. 128 degrees

34. 20.8

35. 39

36. 208