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At the library the average ratio of a hardbound books to paperback books on a shelf is 5:3. How many paperback books does 75 have

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(I may be wrong) But I got 125 hardbound books by dividing 75 and 3 and I got 25, then I multiplied 25 and 5 and got 125.
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