Which proportion would be used to solve the following problem. The proportion of turtles to alligators at the reptile park is 5:9. Since Beth counted 45 turtles, how many alligators are there?

According to the 2008 u.s. census, california had a population of approximately 4 × 10^7 people and florida had a population of approximately 2 × 10^7 people. which of the following is true? a. the population of california was approximately two times the population of florida. b. the population of florida was approximately twenty times the population of california. c. the population of florida was approximately two times the population of california. d. the population of california was approximately twenty times the population of florida.