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If Mike has a ratio of 2 apples to 3 bananas, how many apples would you expect him to have if he has 15 bananas

User Rlsaj
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Answer:

The person above me is correct. Mike should have 10 apples.

Explanation:

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User Ali Motevallian
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Answer:

Explanation:

Ratios are in proportion

Let x be number of apples

2:3 = x:15


(2)/(3)=(x)/(15)\\\\(2)/(3)*15=x\\\\2*5=x\\10=x\\

Mike should have 10 apples

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