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If the ratio of black jeans to bluejeans is 6 to 18 with a total of 240 jeans how many of them are blue

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the ratio is 6:18 and you are trying to find out what are blue. You divide 240 by 6 and get 40. You then multiply 40 x 18 and get 720.
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