The Marine Discovery Aquarium sells ocean-themed cookies in their gift shop. Last month, they sold 65 shark cookies and 85 clown

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The Marine Discovery Aquarium sells ocean-themed cookies in their gift shop. Last month, they sold 65 shark cookies and 85 clown

fish cookies. The cookies were so popular that they want to order more cookies this month. They plan to order 170 clown fish cookies this month. If they keep the same ratio, how many shark cookies should they order this month?

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Cerrena [4.2K] · Answer 1 · 2022-11-27T17:01:32+03:00

Cerrena [4.2K]3 years ago

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Answer: 130 shark cookies.

Step-by-step explanation: If you divided 170 clown fidh cookies by 85 clown fish cookies you get 2. So same as 85 times 2. Then do the same with the shark cookies. 65 times 2, that equals 130.