<span>To find the answer to this equation, use the result of "27 people" who prefer tea. This is equivalent to 3 out of 10 people in the whole survey sample. Using equivalent fractions to find the total sample, we see that "3/10 = 27/x." Multiplying 3 by 9 gives 27, so multiplying 10 by 9 gives a total sample size of 90 people.</span>
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"What ratio forms a proportion with
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But in order for you to solve this particular equation you'd have to go in with two (like multiplying by two)
Your result: 
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2/5 + 2/4 = 8/20 + 10/20 = 18/20 = 9/10