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In a housing estate the direct proportion of flats to houses is 2:5. If there are 80 flats, how many houses are there?

In a housing estate the direct proportion of flats to houses is 2:5. If there are 80 flats, how many houses are there?
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In a housing estate the direct proportion of flats to houses is 2:5. If there are 80 flats, how many houses are there?

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80 / 2 = 40 \\ 40 * 5 = 200
there are 200 houses
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