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At a certain store, one can buy 6 cans of juice for $8. How many cans of this same juice could one buy with $48?
A. 14
B. 36
C. 48
D. 64
E. 96
The OA is B
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Solution:BTGmoderatorLU wrote: ↑Sat May 23, 2020 5:52 amSource: Magoosh
At a certain store, one can buy 6 cans of juice for $8. How many cans of this same juice could one buy with $48?
A. 14
B. 36
C. 48
D. 64
E. 96
The OA is B
We can create the proportion:
8 dollars / 6 cans = 48 dollars / x (cans)
8x = 6 *48
x = 6 * 6 = 36
Answer: B
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