A lawyer bills her clients $300 per hour of service. If a clients's case...

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...requires 17 hours to complete, use a? proportion to calculate how much the client will owe the lawyer(excluding tax).
 
If you're forced to use a proportion (2 equal fractions), then it would set up like this... I'm using $ over hours.
300 / 1 = x / 17 then cross multiply.
1(x) = 300(17)
x=5100
The client will owe the lawyer $5,100.
 
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