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In a flower garden, there are 5 tulips for every 8 daisies. If there are 40 tulips, how many daisies are there?

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5 tulips to 8 daisies equals 40 tulips for x daisies.

5/8 = 40/x

5x = 8 * 40

5x = 320

x = 64

Answer: 64 daisies.
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