SOLUTION: If the ratio of a score to the the number of words typed correctly is 75:200 how could you write an equation that can find the score for x words typed correctly?

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Question 549705: If the ratio of a score to the the number of words typed correctly is 75:200 how could you write an equation that can find the score for x words typed correctly?
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The score is 75.

The number of words typed correctly are 200.

The set up is:

75/x = 200

Can you take it from here?