At a lake there were 35 turtles. The ratio of the number of turtles to the number is ducks was 5:8. After some ducks arrived the ratio became 3:5. How many ducks arrived?

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At a lake there were 35 turtles. The ratio of the number of turtles to the number is ducks was 5:8. After some ducks arrived the ratio became 3:5. How many ducks arrived?

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55 or 56 is the answer...

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Answer:

Its either 55 or 56

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If rounded its 56 if it doesnt ask you to round its 55

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