Problema Solution

The cost of 3 quarts of milk is $6.75. How much will 7 quarts cost?

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let 'x' represent the cost of 7 quarts of milk


since the cost is directly proportional to the amount we have:


3 : 6.75 = 7 : x


by solving we find:


x = $15.75


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the cost of 7 quarts of milk is $15.75.