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26-10-2022
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Patricia built a shelf to hold her trophies. The shelf can support a maximum of 15 lbs, and her trophies weigh 1.25 lbs each. How many trophies can Patricia place on her shelf? _________

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DamarianG187622 DamarianG187622

26-10-2022

Let's use a rule of three to solve this:

Thereby,

[tex]\begin{gathered} x=\frac{15}{1.25} \\ \rightarrow x=12 \end{gathered}[/tex]

She can place 12 trophies on her shelf

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