the numbers should be
or
because you move the point 18 places to obtain 9.15(the dot is initially at the end of the number)
The first equation from the previous system of
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Since we’ve been given a ratio, 3:8, we can convert that into a fraction and form an equation from it:
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The reason the numerator on the second fraction is 27/3 is because the team scored 27 points, not 27 baskets.
Simplify (Also replace the ? with an unknown variable):
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Cross multiply:
3*n = 9*8
Simplify:
3n = 72
Divide both sides by 3:
n = 24
The team had 33 three point tries, 9 successes, and 24 fails.
-T.B.