During the peak holiday season, a department store gift wrapper is expected to wrap a small gift box in 4 minutes. which proportion could you use to find how many gifts can be wrapped at the same rate in 5 hours? a) 1 4 = x 5 b) 1 4 = x 60 c) 1 4 = 60 x d) 1 4 = x 300

answer: first option i.e. 'a' is correct.

step-by-step explanation:

since we have given that

number of minutes to wrap a small gift box = 4 minutes

we need to find the number of gifts to be wrapped in 5 minutes

since there is a direct variation, as the number of minutes will increase with   number of gifts to be wrapped.

so, let the number of gifts to be wrapped in 5 minutes be x.

so, it becomes,

hence, first option 'a'   is correct.

c.

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you answer is a

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