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During a paint sale at hardware stores sold 33 gallons of flat paint and 57 gallons of high-gloss paint what is the ratio of gallons of high-gloss paint to total gallons solds

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the ratio is 57:90 because they sold 57 high-gloss and a total of 90 gallons of paint

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57:90 because you are comparing high gloss to total and not high gloss to flat

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