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There are 50 campers at day camp and 10 counselors. Write the ratio of capers to counselors as a fraction

User Jan Willem
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50/10 or a simplified version 5/1 !! This Means For every 5 studens their are 1 counselor for them!

User Rtcoms
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divide the two numbers.


50/10 = 5


there are 5 campers per counselor, or


5/1 (camper/counselor)


hope this helps

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