Maria helped her professor write word problems for his new book. In one chapter she wrote 1/9 of the problem. How many problems did the professor have in the chapter if Marie wrote 28 of the total problems? A. 242 B. 262 C. 152 D. 252

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Maria helped her professor write word problems for his new book. In one chapter she wrote 1/9 of the problem. How many problems did the professor have in the chapter if Marie wrote 28 of the total problems?

A. 242

B. 262

C. 152

D. 252

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