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The ratio of basketballs to volleyball in the gym is 3 to 5. If there are 60 volleyball in the gym, how many basketballs are there?
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The ratio of basketballs to volleyball in the gym is 3 to 5. If there are 60 volleyball in the gym, how many basketballs are there?

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There are 36 basketballs. 3/5 would be equal to x/60. X is the amount of basketballs. 5 is multiplied by 12 to get to 60. 3 multiplied by 12 is 36. So 36 basketballs
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