Math, asked by Sandhusingh3068, 1 year ago

During a checkers game there are 16 pieces left the ratio of black to red is 3:5 how many black pieces are on the board

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Answered by shreyansgarg2004

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the blacks be 3x and reds be 5x.

3x + 5x = 16

8x = 16

x = 2.

Blacks = 3x = 3*2 = 6

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