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document.write( "The question is: A parking lot has 120 vehicles with motorcycles and cars in the ratio of 7:5. Find the number of motorcycles and cars in the parking lot. \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #289833 by checkley79(3341)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The sum of the ratios is: 7+5=12 \n" ); document.write( "Dioviding the total number of vehicles we get: \n" ); document.write( "120/10 \n" ); document.write( "This is the ratio multiplier. \n" ); document.write( "7*10=70 number of motorcycles. \n" ); document.write( "5*10= 50 the number of cars. \n" ); document.write( "Proof: \n" ); document.write( "50+70=120 \n" ); document.write( "7/5=70/50 \n" ); document.write( "7/5=7/5 \n" ); document.write( " |