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Jethro is planting flowers in his garden. He wants the ratio of tulips to roses to be 4 to 2. Jethro wants to plant to a total of 54 flowers how many tulips should he plant?

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4:2....added = 6

4/6(54) = 216/6 = 36 tulips <==
2/6(54) = 108/6 = 18 roses
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