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14 November, 04:17

A classroom had 14 glue sticks. If the ratio of glue sticks to glue bottles was 3:1, how many glue bottles did the classroom have?

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  1. 14 November, 04:19
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    The classroom had 7 glue bottles, it's a simple proportion.

    The set up would be

    3/1 x 4/x which gets you to 3x=14 then you solve and get x = 7
  2. 14 November, 04:23
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    4 and 2/3 of glue bottles
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