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Misty has 10 shirts and 4 pairs of pants. Write the ratio of her shirts to pants in simplest form. 10 to 4 2 to 5 5 to 2 4 to 10

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5:2 is the simplest form becuase it cant be divided into smaller numbers anymore.

2:5 wouldnt work because thats saying that there are 2 shirts for every 5 pants when its 5 shirts for every 2 pants.
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