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In a large bucket of screws, the ratio of slot screws to Phi
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In a large bucket of screws, the ratio of slot screws to Phillips screws is 11 to 4. There are no other varieties of screws in the bucket. If there are 320 Phillips screws in the bucket, what is the total number of screws in the bucket?
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1200
Re: In a large bucket of screws, the ratio of slot screws to Phi
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22 Jun 2018, 06:40
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Because the ratio of Slots to Philips is 11:4, I divided 320 / 4 and multiplied that by 11 to get the total number of Slots screws in the bucket. Adding the result, 880, to the 320 Philips screws, will give the total amount of screws in the bucket at 1200.
Because the ratio of Slots to Philips is 11:4, I divided 320 / 4 and multiplied that by 11 to get the total number of Slots screws in the bucket. Adding the result, 880, to the 320 Philips screws, will give the total amount of screws in the bucket at 1200.
In a large bucket of screws, the ratio of slot screws to Phi
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11 Dec 2018, 13:51
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In a large bucket of screws, the ratio of slot screws to Phillips screws is 11 to 4. There are no other varieties of screws in the bucket. If there are 320 Phillips screws in the bucket, what is the total number of screws in the bucket?
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1,200
