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For every 12 games Purdue wins in football, IU only wins 5. If Purdue wins 36 games, how many will IU win?​

User Urbiwanus
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Answer:

36/12= 3 so 5*3 would give you 15

User Balwinder Singh
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Answer:

15

Explanation:

Purdue : IU

12 : 5

36 : x

cross multiply

36*5 = 12x

180 = 12x

180/12 = x

x = 15

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