The ratio of the number of left-handed batters to the number of right handed batters is 5:8. There are 45 left-handed batters. find the ratio of the number of left-handed batters ti the total number of batters. give the answer in simplest form.
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Answer=15:39
Step1(find the number of right handed batters)
Left-handed batters=45
5 45 __=___ 8 x
Cross multiply 5x=360 divide both sides by 5 x=72 Right-handed batters=72
Step 2 (find the number of total batters) total batters=45+72=117
Step3 (find the ratio of left handed batters to total batters)
Left-handed batters to total batters= 45/117 45/117 can be shortened to 15/39
Answer=15:39
One quarter of a bread recipe calls for 2/3 cups of bread flour how many cups are needed per person
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If a whole bread recipe is the serving size per person, you would need 8/3 cups, or 2 and 2/3 cups I think.