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Angela is planting flowers in her flowerbed. She wants the ratio of tulips to roses to be 5 to 2. If a total of 63 flowers are planted, how many tulips should there be?

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Answer:

45 Tulips

Explanation:

63/7=9

Tulips: Roses=5:2

Tulips=9x5=45

Roses=9x2=18

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