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The ratio of the sheep to goats on a farm is 4:7. If there are 1,428 sheep, find how many goats are on the farm.​

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Answer:

I think it's 1428 : 2499

Explanation:

1428 divided by 4 = 357

7 times 357 = 2499

Basically you have to balance both ratios to get the correct answer.

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