SOLUTION: The ratio of basketball player's free throws to attempted free throws is 5 to 6. If she completed 20 free throws, find how many free throws she attempted. Round to the nearest whol

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Question 586595: The ratio of basketball player's free throws to attempted free throws is 5 to 6. If she completed 20 free throws, find how many free throws she attempted. Round to the nearest whole number if necessary.
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