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There were 600 soldiers in the battle. the ratio of texas soldiers to mexican soldiers was 7:3, how many more texan soldiers were in the battle?

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t : m
7 : 3

t + m = 600
7 + 3 = 10

7 × 60 : 3 × 60
42 : 180

texan = 42
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