In a certain town, the ratio of the number of bicycles to the number of cars is 3:2. If there are 120 bicycles, how many cars are there?

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In a certain town, the ratio of the number of bicycles to the number of cars is 3:2. If there are 120 bicycles, how many cars are there?
  1. 80
  2. 60
  3. 90
  4. 100

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Q: In a certain town, the ratio of the number of bicycles to the number of cars is 3:2. If there are 120 bicycles, how many cars are there?
Solution: Let the number of cars be x. According to the ratio, 3/2 = 120/x. Cross-multiplying gives 3x = 240, so x = 80.
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