kevinalexander16 kevinalexander16
  • 02-05-2022
  • Mathematics
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The ratio of the number of oranges in a fruit salad to people served is 9/40. If Lisa wants to serve 800 people, how many oranges will Lisa use?

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bearnate
bearnate bearnate
  • 02-05-2022

180

Step-by-step explanation:

9:40

?:800

9×20=180

40×20=800

it is a ratio. 9 oranges to 40 people. 40 times 20 is 800 so you do the same to 9 (which gives you 180)

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britneyb55 britneyb55
  • 14-05-2022

Answer:

180/800

Step-by-step explanation:

if you multiply the numbers by 20 you can get your answer

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