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The ratio of yes votes to no votes is 5 to 4 if there’s 5,292 votes how many are yes?
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The ratio of yes votes to no votes is 5 to 4 if there’s 5,292 votes how many are yes?

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5292 / (5)/(4)
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Add 5 and 4 together, obtaining 9. Divide 5292 by 9, obtaining 588.

The number of Yes votes is then 5(588) = 2940, and the number of No votes is 4(588) = 2352.

Check: does the ratio 2940 / 2352 come out to 5/4? YES.
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