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A bowl contains blueberries and strawberries. There are a total of 48 berries in the bowl. The ratio of blueberries to strawberries is 9 to 3. How many of each berry are in the bowl?
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A bowl contains blueberries and strawberries. There are a total of 48 berries in the bowl. The ratio of blueberries to strawberries is 9 to 3. How many of each berry are in the bowl?

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Answer: I believe it would be 36:12 but I’m not sure.
There are 48 berries and the ratio is for every 9 blueberries there is 3 strawberries. 9 x4 is 36 and 3x4 is 12 which is 48 berries in total.
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