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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.

User Ogostos
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Answer: 65:195

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User Doll
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Answer:65:195

Explanation:

50:150

According to what I know you must turn this into a fraction.

150/50

Now that you have a fraction you must divide because the fraction bar means division.

150÷50=3

Each family got 3 plants

65×3=195

195 plants for 65 families

65:195

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