Use a proportion to solve the problem.A math teacher claims that the students' test scores are directly proportional to the amount of time spent studying. Amy studies 14 hours for a test and gets a score of 70. At this rate, how many hours would she have to study to get a score of 83?

A. 27 hr
B. 16.6 hr
C. 17.43 hr
D. 11.81 hr


Answer: B

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A. L = 0, N = 5
B. L = , N = 8
C. L = , N = 6
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A. 37.94 years B. 122.85 years C. 3.67 years D. 34.27 years

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A. 34 B. Undefined C. 0 D. 1

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