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a student finished 8 of her homework problems in class If the ratio of problems she finished two problems she still have left was 4 to 1 how many homework problems did she have total​

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Answer:

10 total

Explanation:

4:1 = 8:x. You should see immediately that she has 2 left to do, but if you don't see x, cross multiply and solve.

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