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Help with number 7!! You don’t have to do it but how do you do the problem??

Help with number 7!! You don’t have to do it but how do you do the problem??-example-1

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i believe the answer is 30
User Gsouf
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80 * 5/8 will give you how many are thoroughbreds.

80 * 5/8 = 50

Now subtract this from all of the horses.

80 - 50 = 30.

There are 30 quarter horses.

OR If 5/8 of the horses are thoroughbreds, then 3/8 are quarter horses.

80 * 3/8 = 30.
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