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The ratio of red cars to blue cars in a parking lot was 5:3. If there were 10 red cars, how

many blue cars were there?
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Answer:

6 Cars

Explanation:

let the number of blue car be x.

5:3=10:x

or,5/3=10/x

or,5x=30

or,x=30/5 •°•x=6

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