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Find the ratio of the students who study French to students who do not study French give your answer in its simplest form

Find the ratio of the students who study French to students who do not study French-example-1
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(2/5) of (2/3) of students = 4/15 of students study French. Then 1-(4/15) = 11/15 of students do not study French. The ratio you want is
(4/15):(11/15) = 4:11

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