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The ratio of blondes to brunettes is 3:1. if you have 14 brunettes how many blondes are there? ​

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Answer is 42 blondes
User Brendan Delumpa
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Answer: 42 blondes

Explanation:

Simple ratio comparison:

3:1=x:14

cross multiply: x=3*14 => x=42

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