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A farm has sheep and goats in a ratio of 6 to 8. If there are now 48 goats , how many total animal are now on the farm

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Answer:

84

Explanation:

The quantity of sheep and goats are in a ratio of 6 to 8.

Suppose there are 6x - sheep, 8x- goats

8x=48

x=6

6*6=36- the amount of sheep

48+36=84

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