Aiyanac Aiyanac
  • 11-08-2021
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The ratio of people watching whales to people fishing was five to seven if there were 72 people in all how many were fishing

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rthomas111 rthomas111
  • 11-08-2021
42
5x + 7x = 72
12x = 72
x= 6
6 times 7 is 42
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