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An 8-ounce weight stretches a spring 10 cm. How much weight will stretch the spring 15 cm?

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8 / 10 = x / 15

times 15 on each side

=24

Actually it's 12 because you have to divde 24 by 2 and it leaves you with 12.

Your wrong lol -_-/?

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