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in a basket ball game some points are worth 2 points and some are worth 3 points in one game ratio of 3 point basket to 3 point tries is 3:4 if the team scored 27 points from 3 point baskets how many 3 point tries did the team have

User Qiu Zhou
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they had 12 3 point tries

27÷3=9
9 3-pointers were made
9/3=x/4
9×4=36
36÷3=12 (proportions)
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