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The ratio of adults to children at an amusement park is 3 to 5. If there are 225 children, how many adults are at the amusement park?

A. 360
B. 45
C. 135
D. 75

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Answer:

C 135.

Explanation:

For every 3 adults there are 5 children therefore by proportion if there are 225 children there are 225 * 3/5

= 45 * 3

= 135 adults.

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Answer:

C

Explanation:

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