Conversion Factors 2 bananas = 3 carrots 2 apples = 5 oranges 7 oranges = 6 figs Omar has a strange units system for his time machine. He figures his time machine can travel 12 apples per banana. What would this be in

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Question 2) The table below lists several conversion factors that may be useful for this problem:

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2 bananas = 3 carrots
2 apples = 5 oranges
7 oranges = 6 figs



Omar has a strange units system for his time machine. He figures his time machine can travel 12 apples per banana. What would this be in oranges per carrot?

 

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