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URGENT HOMEWORK!!! MULTIPLE CHOICE! Four bags of flour and three bags of sugar weigh 44 pounds. Six bags of flour weigh 48 pounds. All bags of flour weigh the same, and all bags of sugar weigh the same. What is the ratio of the weight of a bag of flour to a bag of sugar?

a) 2:1 b) 1:2 c) 3:2 d) 2:3

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Sarith

Answer: 4 flour + 3 sugar = 44lbs

6 flour = 48lbs

We can divide 48lbs by 6 bags of flour to get 8lbs per bag of flour.

4 bags of flour multiplied by 8lbs is 32lbs. 44lbs - 32lbs = 12lbs

12lbs divided by 3 bags of sugar = 4lbs per bag of sugar.

The ratio is flour to sugar: 8:4 or 2:1


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