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there were 7 cantaloupes for every 8 watermelons in the garden. If there were 98 cantaloupes, how many watermelons were in the garden?

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Answer:

112 watermelons

Explanation:

7/8 = 7÷7/8÷7 = 1/1.14285714286

1 x 98/ 1.14285714286 x 98

98/112

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Answer:

14×7=98 so multiply the same into 14×8=112

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