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Jhalen gave a presentation in health class about the importance of supportive sneakers. His presentation was 2/3 the length of Lenayah's presentation on medicine. Jhalen's presentation was 8 minutes. How long was Lenayah's presentation?

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Answer: Lenayah's presentation was 12 minutes long.

Explanation:

  1. Set up a proportion. 2/3 = 8/x.
  2. Cross multiply. 2x = 24
  3. Divide both sides by 2. x =12
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