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Jarod read 36 pages out of his 180 page book.

Which fraction represents the ratio of pages that Jared read to the entire book?

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Data:
Read pages = 36
Total pages = 180
The ratio of pages read = ?

Solving:

The\:ratio\:of\:pages\:read = (read\:pages)/(total\:pages)

The\:ratio\:of\:pages\:read = (36)/(180) (/36)/(/36) \to \boxed{\boxed{The\:ratio\:of\:pages\:read = (1)/(5)}}
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