Nate jars 2 liters of jam everyday. How many days did Nate spend making jam if he jarred 8 liters of

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    math_celebrity Administrator Staff Member

    Nate jars 2 liters of jam everyday. How many days did Nate spend making jam if he jarred 8 liters of jam?

    2 liters per 1 day and 8 liters per x days.

    Set up a proportion:
    2/1 = 8/x

    Cross multiply:
    2x = 8

    Divide each side by 2
    x = 4 days.
     

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