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The ratio of 7th graders to 6th graders on the debate team is 3:2. There are a total of 30 debate team members. How many 6th graders and how many 7th graders are on the team?

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Answer:

I'm pretty sure it is 18:12 18 seventh graders 12 sixth graders.

User Tobias Timm
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ANSWER: 18 & 12
(In order)

Step-by-step explanation:
3•6 = 18
2•6 = 12

18 + 12 = 30.
Therefore there are 18 seventh graders and 12 sixth graders.
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