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On the way to school, if the ratio of walkers to bus riders is 2:7, then the number of bus riders is ________ times the number of walkers.
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On the way to school, if the ratio of walkers to bus riders is 2:7, then the number of bus riders is ________ times the number of walkers.

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On the way to school, if the ratio of walkers to bus riders is 2:7, then the number of bus riders is 3.5 times the number of walkers.

Step-by-step explanation:
7 is 3.5 times larger than 2.
2×3.5 = 7

Answer: 3.5
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