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A community garden center hosts a plant giveaway every spring to help community members start their gardens. Last year, the giveaway

supported 50 families by giving away 150 plants. Based on this ratio, how
many plants will the center give away this year in order to support 65 families?

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Answer:

195?

Explanation:

User Roman Alexander
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the ratio last year was (families:plants) 1:3 so multiply each by 65 because 65 families to get 65:195 so 195 plants
User Travis Leleu
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