The ratio of hens to rabbits in Mr. Potter's barn is 3 to 5. How many rabbits are in the barn if there are 27 hens?

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Flavio Cysne asked Sep 21, 2022

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The ratio of hens to rabbits in Mr. Potter's barn is 3 to 5. How many rabbits are in the barn if there are 27 hens?

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If there's 27, then you have to find the factor.

9 x 3 = 27

9 x 5 = 45

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There are 45 rabbits

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