Azul went snorkeling and he noticed that the ratio of parrot fish to clowfish was 4:3. He saw 20 parrot fish. How many clownfish did he see?

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Nigel Thomas · Answer 1 · 2019-06-14T23:53:25+0000

parrotfish:clownfish

4:3

20:x

4 times 5 = 20

multiply 3 by 5 to keep the same ratio. => 3 times 5 equals 15. therefore there are 15 clownfish.

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