Question

Three Duos is worth the same amount as two Trios. Steve has thirty-six Trios. If he converts all of his Trios to Duos, then how many Duos will Steve have?

Answer 1

Answer:

Steve has 54 Duos

Step-by-step explanation:

Proportions

It's given three duos (D) is worth as two trios (T), i.e.:

3D = 2T

Steve has 36 trios, that is, 36T. To find the equivalence to duos, we multiply the given relationship by 18:

18*3D = 18*2T

Operating:

54D = 36T

Therefore, 36 trios are equivalent to 54 duos.

Steve has 54 Duos