SOLUTION: If jessica colored 3 out of 7 triangles blue and there are 63 triangles -how many triangles are blue? I had 9 as my answer but my teacher said the answer is 27??

SOLUTION: If jessica colored 3 out of 7 triangles blue and there are 63 triangles -how many triangles are blue? I had 9 as my answer but my teacher said the answer is 27??

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Question 431658: If jessica colored 3 out of 7 triangles blue and there are 63 triangles -how many triangles are blue? I had 9 as my answer but my teacher said the answer is 27??
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3/7 x/63
63/7=9
9*3=27
It looks like you missed the last part of the problem.
Good luck.
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