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.The ratio of tomatoes to red apples is 2:5. If there are 20 tomatoes, how many red apples are there

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Answer:

8:20

Explanation:

If there are 20 tomatoes there will be x:20 which means we need to know how many red apples there is.

So you ask yourself this how many times did you get from 5 to 20?

4 so you multiply 4 with the number of red apples which is 2 and you will get 8

Hope this hleps!

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