Problema Solution

Sue and Beth made cards at a ratio of 4:3. If sue made 35 more cards then Beth, How many cards did Beth make?

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Let

x = the number of cards that Beth made

35 + x = the number of cards the Sue made

Sue and Beth made cards at a ratio of 4:3 means:

(35 + x) : x = 4 : 3

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x = 105 cards

Beth made 105 cards.