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Students write ratios in multi-part form, scale given numbers to find missing counts, and compute choice probabilities including complements (e.g., not beech). The problem set updates ratios due to increased demand for beech and then recalculates counts and probabilities. 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The trees are beech, holly and maple. For every beech tree planted, there are 2 holly trees planted and 5 maple trees planted.  \n1) Write down the ratio of trees   beech :   holly :   maple trees  \n2) If 6 beech trees were planted, how many holly trees would be planted?    \n3) If 40 maple trees were planted, how many beech trees would be planted?    \n4) What is the probability that a tree chosen at random:  \na) would be a beech?   b) would be a maple?    \nc) would be a holly?   d) would not be a beech?    \nDue to a rise in the demand for beech, the ratios of trees planted change to 3 beech : 2 holly : 5 maple.  \n5) If 36 beech trees were planted, how many maple trees would be planted?    \n6) If 80 trees were planted altogether, how many trees would be:  \na) beech =   trees b) holly =   trees c) maple =   trees  \n7) What is the probability that a tree chosen at random:  \na) would be maple?   b) would not be holly?    \nc) would not be beech or maple?   d) would be a holly or beech?    \nThe saplings have a probability of 70% of surviving to become adult trees.  \n8) If 80 trees are planted, about how many will become adult trees?    \nRATIO & PROBABILITY PROBLEMS 7:2 ANSWERS  \nIn a managed forest, three different trees are planted. The trees are beech, holly and maple. For every beech tree planted, there are 2 holly trees planted and 5 maple trees planted.  \n1) Write down the ratio of trees. 1 beech : 2 holly : 5 maple trees  \n2) If 6 beech trees were planted, how many holly trees would be planted? 12  \n3) If 40 maple trees were planted, how many beech trees would be planted? 8  \n4) What is the probability that a tree chosen at random:  \na) would be a beech? 1/8 b) would be a maple? 5/8  \nc) would be a holly? 2/8 or 1/4 d) would not be a beech? 7/8  \nDue to a rise in the demand for beech, the ratios of trees planted changes to 3 beech : 2 holly : 5 maple.  \n5) If 36 beech trees were planted, how many maple trees would be planted? 60  \n6) If 80 trees were planted altogether, how many trees would be:  \na) beech = 24 trees b) holly = 16 trees c) maple = 40 trees  \n7) What is the probability that a tree chosen at random:  \na) would be maple? 5/10 or 1/2 b) would not be holly? 8/10 or 4/5  \nc) would not be beech? 7/10 d) would be a holly or beech? 5/10 or 1/2  \nThe saplings have a probability of 70% of surviving to become adult trees.  \n8) If 80 trees are planted, about how many will become adult trees? 70% of 80 = (10% of 80) x 7 = 8 x 7 = 56.  \nSo 56 of the 80 trees will become adult trees.","cbCaib3SsPEzW5P0","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaib3SsPEzW5P0","pdf",322579,"English","# Ratio and Probability Problems 7:2\n## Initial tree ratios (beech, holly, maple)\n## Updated tree ratios (increased beech demand)\n## Probability questions and complements\n## Sapling survival to adult trees","[{\"question\":\"How do you express the ratio of beech : holly : maple trees?\",\"answer\":\"Write the three-part ratio using the given relationships between beech, holly, and maple (first 1:2:5, then updated to 3:2:5).\"},{\"question\":\"If 6 beech trees were planted, how many holly trees would be planted (initial ratio)?\",\"answer\":\"Using the initial ratio 1 beech : 2 holly, 6 beech corresponds to 12 holly trees.\"},{\"question\":\"What probability or estimate is used for sapling survival to adult trees?\",\"answer\":\"Saplings survive with probability 70%, so about 70% of the planted total become adult trees (for 80 trees, about 56).\"},{\"question\":\"How do you compute probability questions like “would not be a beech”?\",\"answer\":\"Use the complement probability: probability(not beech) equals 1 minus probability(beech), using the ratio-derived fractions.\"}]","Ratio & Probability Problems 7:2 - Solve Ratio and Probability Questions | PDF",1792682175]