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  • 13-12-2017
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A classroom has 35 glue sticks if the ratio of glue sticks to glue bottles what is 5:2 how many glue bottles did the classroom have

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MuchoE
MuchoE MuchoE
  • 13-12-2017
For this use proportions.
[tex] \frac{5}{2} = \frac{35}{x} [/tex]
Cross multiply
[tex]5x = 70[/tex]
Divide by 5
[tex]x = 14[/tex]
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bluetennis10
bluetennis10 bluetennis10
  • 13-12-2017
14 glue bottles.
5:2= 35:14
2x7=14
5x7=35
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