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The ratio from tomatoes to pepper plants is 5:2
Meaning there are 5 tomatoes and 2 pepper plants
In order to find a ratio where there are 6 more tomatoes than pepper plants you will have to multiply.
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When the ratio 5:2 is multiplied by 2
it equals 10:4
We can stop here because it is shown that now there are 6 more tomatoes than pepper plants.
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So there are:
10 tomatoes
and
4 pepper plants!