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Chris reviewed his homework. He noted that for every 4 questions he got correct, he made 1 mistake. If Chris got 12 questions correct, how many mistakes did he make?
3 Mistakes
In a game the Patriots scored 10 points for every 4 points the Seahawks scored. If the Seahawks scored 16 points, how many points did the Patriots score?
40 points
Mrs.Muschenborn made a cake. The recipe called for 6 cups of flour for every 3 cups of sugar. To make a bigger cake, she used 24 cups of flour. How many cups of sugar will she need?
12 cups
At an after school program, there are22 kids for every 2 adults. If there are 70 more kids than adults in the program. How many adults are in the program?
7 Adults
In a classroom there were 20 students. Twelve of the students were late. If there is an equivalent ratio of late students to on time students in the entire school, and 300 students were on time, how many students are therein the whole school?
750 students