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At the zoo, for every 6 adult camels, there are 5 baby camels. There are a total of 44 adult and baby camels at the zoo. How many baby camels are at the zoo?

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There are 20 baby camels at the zoo.
User BTL
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Hello there!

The ratio is 6:5
6 + 5 = 11
44/11 = 4
6 x 4 = 24
5 x 4 = 20.

The answer is 20 baby camels.

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