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A city has 4 new houses for every 8 old houses. If there are 32 new houses in the city, how many old houses are there?
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A city has 4 new houses for every 8 old houses. If there are 32 new houses in the city, how many old houses are there?

User Zoltan Febert
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You have to take 32 and multiply it by 8.
32*8= 256
so your answer should be 256
User Mdarefull
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there would be 64 houses

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