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  • 25-02-2022
  • Mathematics
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In a pet store, the ratio of fish to birds is 8 to 3. There are 24 fish in the store.


What is the total number of fish and birds in the store?

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Aisin
Aisin Aisin
  • 28-02-2022

The ratio of fish to birds is 8 to 3 -> There are 8/3 as much fish than birds.

So, the total amount of birds is : 24 : 8/3 = 9 (birds)

The total number of fish and birds is : 24 + 9 = 33.

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