If there are 5 tulips for every 7 daisies, then the ratio of tulips to daisies is 5:7.
If there are 25 tulips, we can set up a proportion:
5/7 = 25/x
Cross multiplying, we get:
5x = 175
x = 35
Therefore, there are 35 daisies in the flower garden.
In a flower garden, there are 5 tulips for every 7 daisies. If there are 25 tulips, how many daisies are there?
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