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The ratio of squirrels to chipmunks in the yard was 2:7. How many squirrels were in the yard if there were 49 chipmunks? Explain please.
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The ratio of squirrels to chipmunks in the yard was 2:7. How many squirrels were in the yard if there were 49 chipmunks?
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Let the number of squirells be 2x and number of chipmunks be 7x ,
Given that number of chipmunks is 49, so
= > 7x = 49
= > x = 49 / 7
= > x = 7
So the number of squirells will be 2x = 2( 7 ) = 14
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