There are 22 events at an indoor track and field meet. the ratio of track events to field events is 8:3. How many of the events are track events?

4 answers

8 + 3 = 11

22/11 = 2

2 * 8 = 16 track events

OR

8/11 = x/22

11x = 176

x = 16
16
16
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