The resistance in ohms of a metal wire temperature sensor varies directly as the temperature in degrees Kelvin​ (K). If the resistance is 320 ohms at a temperature of 160K, find the resistance at a temperature of 270K.

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The resistance in ohms of a metal wire temperature sensor varies directly as the temperature in degrees Kelvin​ (K). If the resistance is 320 ohms at a temperature of 160K, find the resistance at a temperature of 270K.

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