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The ratio of peanuts to raisins in a bag of trail mix is 1 to 5. If there are 100 peanuts in the bag, how many raisins are there?
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The ratio of peanuts to raisins in a bag of trail mix is 1 to 5. If there are 100 peanuts in the bag, how many raisins are there?

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Answer:

500

Explanation:

set up a ratio

1 p/5r = 100p/x

x = 500

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