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Daniel knows that the ratio of chairs to the table is 4:1 find the total number of chairs if there are 50 tables

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Let chairs be x

Ratio is 4:1

Tables=50

Now


\\ \sf\longmapsto (4)/(1)=(x)/(50)

Use cross multiplication


\\ \sf\longmapsto x=50(4)


\\ \sf\longmapsto x=200

Total 200 chairs

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