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  • 03-11-2018
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five out of 8 bags of M&Ms had exactly 32 pieces in them. how many bags out of 40 should have exactly 32 pieces?

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  • 03-11-2018

Answer:25


Step-by-step explanation:

first you need to set up a ratio.

5       ?

-    =   -

8      40

(5 over 8 =blank over 40)

then you cross multiply and divide by the bottom number so 5x40=200

200 divided by 8=25

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