The school office orders boxes of pencils and boxes of pens in a ratio of 5 to 2. If 60 boxes of pencils are ordered, how many boxes of pens

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The school office orders boxes of pencils and boxes of pens in a ratio of 5 to 2. If 60 boxes of pencils are ordered, how many boxes of pens should be ordered?
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12

57

24

14

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Gerda 5 years 2021-08-09T21:47:35+00:00 2 Answers 60 views 0

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  1. Amity
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    2021-08-09T21:48:51+00:00
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    24 because they multiplied 5 by 12 so you have to do the same thing to the 2 and 2×12 is 24.

  2. kimchi2
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    2021-08-09T21:49:26+00:00
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    Answer:

    12

    Step-by-step explanation:

    For this we will take divide 60 by 5, as it is a ratio, and get 12, which is the answer.

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