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2/5 of the flowers in Veronica's garden are marigolds. If there are 55 flower plants in her garden, how many marigold plants does she have?

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Answer:Veronica has 22 marigold plants

Explanation:

Total Number of flower plants in her garden=55

fraction of flower plants which are marigolds=2/5

Number of flower plants which are marigolds=2/5 x Total Number of flower plants in her garden

=2/5 x 55

=22

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