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Sandy's orchard has only apple trees and pear trees and she is wanting to add some avocado trees. Currently, there are 4 apple trees for every 3 pear trees. She is wanting to plant enough avocado trees so that she has 2 avocado trees for every 5 pear trees in the orchard. Sandy is planting 18 avocado trees, making the ratio of avocado trees to apple trees be to .

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She would be planting 18 avocado trees so she would be making the ratio of avocado trees to apple trees 
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