SOLUTION: A recent census of wild animals in a state park showed that there was a ration of 15:8 raccoons to coyotes. Which of the following is a possible actual number of raccoons and coyo

Question 515554: A recent census of wild animals in a state park showed that there was a ration of 15:8 raccoons to coyotes. Which of the following is a possible actual number of raccoons and coyotes in the park?
Answer by oberobic(2304) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Ratio of raccoons to coyotes is 15:8.
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Raccoons	Coyotes	Ratio
15	8	15:8
30	16	15:8
45	24	15:8
60	30	15:8
75	40	15:8
...	...	...
30,000,000	16,000,000	15:8
15x	8x	15:8

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Done

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