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The bag contained only red marbles and white marbles. If the ratio of red marbles to white marbles was 5 to 4, what fraction of the marbles were white? *Complete the statement by providing the correct response in number form, using / as the fraction symbol.

The fraction of white marbles is

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Answer:1 1/4

Step-by-step explanation: If it is 5/4 it makes one whole leaving an extra

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