There were 12 new trucks brought to the sales lot on Monday. Three of them were red. At this rate if 40 trucks are brought to the lot by Thursday, how many of them will be Red?

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There were 12 new trucks brought to the sales lot on Monday.  Three of them were red.  At this rate if 40 trucks are brought to the lot by Thursday, how many of them will be Red?

bobpursley · Answer

what is 1/3 of 40?

Anonymous · Answer

13.333 Choices are 10, 12, 15, 16

Anonymous · Answer

16

Ms. Sue · Answer

I think bobpursley had a typo. 3/12 = 1/4 are red (1/4) * 40 = 10