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3. The ratio of the points Elijah scored during

the basketball game to the number of points
Liam scored is 3 to 4. Elijah scored 12 points.
How many points did Liam score?

User Mheyman
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Answer: 16 points

Explanation:

Elijah to Liam ==> 3:4

3:4=12:x

3/4=12/x

3/4 * x = 12

3*x=48

x=16 points

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