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9 September, 02:46

The park ranger stocks the children's fishing pond keeping a ratio of 4 sunfish to 3 perch. If he puts 300 sunfish into the pond, how many perch should be put into the pond?

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  1. 9 September, 02:48
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    225 perch. You set up the equation 4/3=300/x. Then you cross multiply to get 4x=900, then you divide each side by 4 which makes x=225
  2. 9 September, 02:54
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    First, I divided 300 by 4 and I got 75. I multiplied 75 by 3 and got 225 perch.
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