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When Bruce cleaned his room he found that the ratio of clean clothes to dirty clothes was 3 to 4. If 35 clothes were discovered, how many were clean?
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When Bruce cleaned his room he found that the ratio of clean clothes to dirty clothes was 3 to 4. If 35 clothes were discovered, how many were clean?

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Answer:

15 clean clothes

Explanation:

The total of 3 clean and 4 dirty is 7 clothes, so 3 of 7 are clean.

(3/7) × 35 clothes = 15 clean clothes

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