Question

en buys 4 tires for \$272dollar sign,
What is the cost of
1 tire?

Answer 1

4 t = 272 d

1 t = 272 / 4

1 t = 68

1 tire costs $68.

Answer 2

Proportion: $272 / 4 tires = $x / 1 tire

Solving proportion:

4x = 272

x = $68

The cost of one tire is $68.

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