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3 poil The ratio of the number of Taylor's CDs to the number of Dave's CDs is 7 to 9. Taylor has 84 CDs. Together how many CD's do they have? ​

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Answer:

192

Explanation:

The 7 part of the ratio relates to Taylor's 84 CDs

Divide the amount by 7 to find the value of one part of the ratio.

84 ÷ 7 = 12 ← value of 1 part of the ratio, then

9 parts = 9 × 12 = 108 ← number of CDs Dave has

Total CDs = 84 + 108 = 192

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