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Verifying Fleet Operational Proportions
A logistics coordinator uses the proportion to find the number of active delivery trucks () compared to the total fleet size (). According to the standard algebraic solution for this proportion, what is the final solved value of , and what exact mathematical statement is produced when this value is substituted back into the original proportion to verify the solution?
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Verifying Fleet Operational Proportions