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Now, keep the ratio the same and find the unknown value. 1)

Watermelon (cups) Blueberries (cups)
4
5
X

2

Now, keep the ratio the same and find the unknown value. 1) Watermelon (cups) Blueberries-example-1
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Answer:

2 .5 cups

Explanation:

Watermelon : Blueberries is in proportion

4 : 5 :: 2 : x

Product of extremes = product of means

4*x = 5*2


x = (5*2)/(4)=(5)/(2)

x = 2.5

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