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A box of 18 tea bags is marked 2.70 dollars At that price, what should a box of 48 tea bags cost?
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70. We want to find out the cost of a box of 48 tea bags. We can set up a proportion to solve this problem. The proportion is as follows: \[ \frac{18}{2.70} = \frac{48}{x} \] where \(x\) is the cost of a box of 48 tea bags. Show more…
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