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In a pack of candies, Marla found that for every 3 blue candies, there were 5 red one. Identify the correct list of ratios that compress that red candies to the blue ones.

User EOnOe
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Answer:

3/5, 6/10, 9/15, 12/20 and so on.

Explanation:

You take the ratio and take both the numbers and mutiply them by the same number

User Jakob Lind
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Answer:


(5)/(3) is the ratio that compress that red candies to the blue ones.

Explanation:

We have been given the pack of candies

For every 3 blue candies there were 5 red candies.

So, we need to find the list of ratio that compress red candies to the blue ones

So, the required ratio will be:
(5)/(3)


(5)/(3) is the ratio that compress that red candies to the blue ones.

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