michaelamorris5317 michaelamorris5317
  • 17-12-2018
  • Mathematics
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During Christmas a book store sold 72 books. If the ratio of books to books marks sold was 9:2,how many bookmarks did the store sell

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 17-12-2018

Answer:

16

Step-by-step explanation:

the 9 parts of the ratio is equivalent to 72 books

divide number of books by 9 to find one part of the ratio

[tex]\frac{72}{9}[/tex] = 8 ← 1 part of the ratio

2 parts = 2 × 8 = 16 ← number of bookmarks sold


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