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Melany grew 4 plants with 2 seeds packets. With 10 seed packets, how many total plants can Melanie have in her backyard

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Ratio:

Plants / seeds

4 /2

For 10 seeds:

x / 10

Equal both

4/2 =x /10

Solve for x:

2 (10) = x

20 = x

20 plants

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