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During a checkers game, there are 16 pieces left. The ratio of black to red is 3 : 5. How many black pieces are on the board?
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During a checkers game, there are 16 pieces left. The ratio of black to red is 3 : 5. How many black pieces are on the board?

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16 / 8 = 2
2 x 3 = 6
6 black pieces
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