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Stacie is playing a card game. There are 8 wild cards for every 40 standard cards. If there are 10 wild cards how many standard cards will there be? help ill boost you!!!

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If there are 10 wild cards there are 50 standard cards. 8 and 40 can both be divide by 4, which makes 2/10. This means that there are 2 wild cards for every 10 standard cards. If there are 50 wild cards, you simply multiply 2/10 by 5. This will give you 10/50. 10 wild cards in 50 standard cards.
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