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The ratio of white cars in the parking lot to

black cars is is 5 to 7. The number of white
cars is 24 less than the number of black cary
How many black cars are there?

User Toshiro
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Answer:84

Explanation:

you multiply each side by 12. That gets you 60 white cars and 84 black cars. 60 is 24 less than 85

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