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Pedro & Samuel are training for a race. The ratio of miles Samuel runs is 2:3. If Samuel logs 27 miles, then how many miles did Pedro train

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Answer:

18

Reason:

the ratio is 2:3, and samuel is the 3 part. We can put this as for every 2 miles that pedro gets, samuel gets 3 miles. Samuel got 27 miles, so you do 27/3 which is 9, and then 9 * 2, which is 18.

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