Question

The school team has 80 swimmers. The ratio of seventh-grade swimmers to all swimmers is 5 : 16. Write a proportion that gives the number ss of seventh-grade swimmers

Answer 1

5:16

Plug in 80 and have the seventh grade swimmers= s.

s:80

80/16= 5

5*5= 25

25:80

There are 25 seventh grade swimmers.

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