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  • 08-03-2019
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In a croyon box there is 5 dark colors for every 8 light colors. If thare are 20 dark colors how many lights

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  • 29-03-2019

Answer:

[tex]32\ lights\ colors[/tex]

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using proportion

[tex]\frac{5}{8}\frac{dark\ colors}{lights\ colors}=\frac{20}{x}\frac{dark\ colors}{lights\ colors}\\ \\x=8*20/5\\ \\x=32\ lights\ colors[/tex]

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