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A teacher buys packs of notebooks to give to his students. The ratio of gold notebooks to red notebooks is represented in the tape diagram.

A teacher buys packs of notebooks to give to his students. The ratio of gold notebooks-example-1
User DougW
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Answer: Answer above is right. Kudo's to him

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User Plc
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Answer:

40 gold notebooks

Explanation:

5:3 gold notebooks to red notebooks so using this we can set up a proportion

5 x

-- = ---

3 24

cross multiplying

3x = 120

x= 40

so there are 40 gold notebooks if there are 24 red notebooks

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