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What is the ratio of birds to eggs? Choose 1 answer: (Choice A) 3 :4, (Choice B) 4 :3 (Choice C) 3 :5 (Choice D) D 5 :3

What is the ratio of birds to eggs? Choose 1 answer: (Choice A) 3 :4, (Choice B) 4 :3 (Choice-example-1
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Answer:

1 2/3 an egg to a bird

Explanation:

because there are 5 eggs and divide 5 by 3 you get 1 2/3 and there are 3 birds so each gets 1 2/3rds an egg

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Answer:

C) 3:5

Explanation:

The question asks for the ratio of birds to eggs. It's asking how many birds there are in comparison to the number of eggs. The key to ratios is paying attention to which is listed first.

There are 3 birds, and 5 eggs, therefore the ratio is 3:5

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