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At the gym, Jasper was able to bench press 224 pounds, which was StartFraction 7 over 8 EndFraction of the weight that Balin was able to bench press. Which shows the correct equation and value of x, the weight that Balin could bench press

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Balin could bench press 256 pounds.

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Jasper was able to bench press 224 pounds, which is 7/8 of x, which is the weight that Balin was able to bench press. So, mathematically:

[tex]\frac{7}{8}x = 224[/tex]

[tex]7x = 224*8[/tex]

[tex]x = \frac{224*8}{7} = 256[/tex]

Balin could bench press 256 pounds.

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