mollybeale mollybeale
  • 03-01-2019
  • Mathematics
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The ratio of Joe’s stamp collection to Tom’s stamp collection is 6:2. If Joe has 72 stamps how many does Tom have?

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simonndavis03 simonndavis03
  • 03-01-2019

Answer:

Tom has 24 stamps.

Step-by-step explanation:

72/6 = 12. 12(2)=24

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 03-01-2019

Answer:

24 stamps

Step-by-step explanation:

Joe has 72 stamps which is 6 parts of the combined collection

divide Joe's collection by 6 to find one part of the collection

72 ÷ 6 = 12 ← 1 part of the combined collection

2 parts = 2 × 12 = 24 stamps ← number of Tom's stamps


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