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The ratio of trucks to vans at a rental lot was 9:11. If the lot had a total of 80 trucks and vans, how many trucks were on the lot
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The ratio of trucks to vans at a rental lot was 9:11. If the lot had a total of 80 trucks and vans, how many trucks were on the lot?
thank you in advance.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
9+11=20
80/20=4
9*4=36 trucks
11*4=44 vans
check
36+44=80
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