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Ms. Winter makes homemade bath soaps and bottles of lotion. In her inventory, she has 48 bath soaps and 64 bottles of lotion. She wants to use all of her inventory to make as many gift baskets as she can using the same number of bath soaps and the same number of lotion bottles in each gift basket

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first you want to divide both numbers by 16, as the both can divided evenly with that number. you would get the ratio 3:4, which is your answer. ms winter can put 3 bath soaps and 4 bottles of lotion in each basket.

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