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The ratio of the number of apples to oranges in a basket is 5:3. If there are 40

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Question: The ratio of the number of apples to oranges in a basket is 5:3. If there are 40 apples, how many oranges are there?

Options:

  1. 24
  2. 30
  3. 20
  4. 32

Correct Answer: 24

Solution: 

Let apples = 5x and oranges = 3x. Given 5x = 40, x = 8. Therefore, oranges = 3x = 3*8 = 24.

The ratio of the number of apples to oranges in a basket is 5:3. If there are 40

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The ratio of the number of apples to oranges in a basket is 5:3. If there are 40 apples, how many oranges are there?
  1. 24
  2. 30
  3. 20
  4. 32

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The ratio of the number of apples to oranges in a basket is 5:3. If there are 40 apples, how many oranges are there?
  • Ratios – Understanding and applying ratios to find the relationship between two quantities.
  • Algebraic Representation – Using variables to represent quantities and solving for unknowns.
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