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For every 4 fish pond Jasmine must five plants. What is the maximum number of fish she can have if she has
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For every 4 fish pond Jasmine must five plants. What is the maximum number of fish she can have if she has
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For every 4 fish pond Jasmine must five plants. What is the maximum number of fish she can have if she has 75 plants? Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source):
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For every 4 fish, Jasmine's pond must five plants.
What is the maximum number of fish she can have if she has 75 plants?
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Write a fish:plant ratio equation
f = no. of fish for 75 plants =
Cross multiply
5f = 4 * 75
5f = 300
f = 300/5
f = 60 fish for 75 plants