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The ratio of red cars to blue cars in a parking lot was 9 : 5. If there were 54 red cars, how many blue cars were there?

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Answer:

there is 30 blue cars.

Explanation:

If you know that the 9 in the ratio is the red cars. You would do 54/9=6. Then to find the blue cars you would do 6*5=30 30 is your answer (big brain)

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