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A collector has 120 movie posters and 100 band posters. She wants to sell 24 movie posters but still have her poster collection l maintain the same ratio of 120:100. If she sells 24 movie posters, how many band posters should she sell? Explain.

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96: 76 since if you take away the 24 movie posters it gets to 96 and since the movie posters are 20 over the band posters you subtract 20 from 96 and you get 76.
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