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The ratio of peaches to plums is 3:8. If there are 99 fruits how many plums are there?
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The ratio of peaches to plums is 3:8. If there are 99 fruits how many plums are there?

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3+8=11
11 units
99=11 units
divide by 11 both sides
9=1 unit

plums=8 units
8*9=72
72 plums
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