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Mr. Smith has 78 total textbooks in his classroom cupboards. If the ratio of Science books to ELA books is 5 to 8, how many Science books does he have? 38 0 48 O 30 65
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Mr. Smith has 78 total textbooks in his classroom cupboards. If the ratio of Science

books to ELA books is 5 to 8, how many Science books does he have?
38
0 48
O 30
65

User Davit Tovmasyan
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I believe it’s 38. Just a quick little math- 5 +3=8 so it’s the same for 38:78 which is three times more
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