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Ten out of 40 students made an A on their English test. Mr. Harris wants the same proportion of students to gen an A on his history test. If Mr. Harris has 60 students, what proportion will help determine how many students he wants to get an A on the test?

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Answer:

15/60

Explanation:

10/40 is equivalent to 5/20, and you can multiply the top and bottom of this fraction by 3 to get 15/60

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