Tyler knows that the ratio of male to female horses on the farm is 2 to 3. If there are 12 male horses, how many female horses are there? PLZ HURRY

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Tyler knows that the ratio of male to female horses on the farm is 2 to 3. If there are 12 male horses, how many female horses are there?

PLZ HURRY

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12 divided by 6 is 2. We can use the same thing for the female horses. 2x6=12, and 3x6=18.

The new ratio is 12:18.

Hongxu Chen answered Sep 4, 2018

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The Answer is 3 and if they are asking for the male ratio to female it would be 12:3

Tmadsen answered Sep 6, 2018

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