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In a box of candies the ratio of the number of red to green is 5 : 7 and the ratio of the number of green to blue is 3 : 8. What is the ratio of red to blue?
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In a box of candies the ratio of the number of red to green is 5 : 7 and the ratio of the number of green to blue is 3 : 8. What is the ratio of red to blue?

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I believe that is 5:8 because there are 5 red and 8 blue. If I'm wrong, sorry.


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