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There are 30 animals up for adoption, and the ratio of fish to hamsters is 1:2 , how many hamsters are up for adoption?

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Answer: 20 hamsters You're welcome :)

Step-by-step explanation: On the ratio, you would have to plus from the 1 & 2 ratios which, is (10 + 20) equals 30

User Omkar Sirra
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Answer:

20

Explanation:

If the ratio of fish to hamster is 1:2 meaning that there are 2 times as much as hamsters than fish. Since I don't know if there is any other animals involved. My guess are that there are 10 fishes and 20 hamsters

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