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A group of middle school students attends a field trip. There were 24 seventh-grade students and 28 eighth-grade students on the trip. What was the ratio of seventh-grade students to students on the field

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Pretty sure it’s 6:7
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Answer:

6:7

Explanation:

A ratio is written as x:y where x and y are numbers in there most simplified form. In the ratio 24:28 both numbers are divisible by four, so divide each side by four and you have your answer.

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