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The ratio of skiers to snowboarders is 5 to 2. If 210 skiers rode the chairlift in the last hour, how many snowboarders rode the chairlift during that same time?
[A] Write a proportion that is defined by this situation.
[B] Explain how the cross product is used to solve the problem.
[C] Answer the question.

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Answer:

84

Step-by-step explanation:

5/2 for every 2.5 skiers one snowboarder rides

[A] 2.5 skiers to one snowboarder

[B] [tex]\frac{1}{2.5} = \frac{?}{210}[/tex]

210=2.5*x divide both sides by 2.5

x=84

[C] 84 snowboarders rode at the same time as 210 skiers