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A bag contains 8 black pens and 6 blue pens. What is the ratio, written in lowest terms, of black pens to the total number of pens in the bag? ***27 points!!!***
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A bag contains 8 black pens and 6 blue pens. What is the ratio, written in lowest terms, of black pens to the total number of pens in the bag?

***27 points!!!***

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Correct me if I'm wrong but the ratio would be 4:7...the ratio you'd start with would be 8:14 then when you put it in it's lowest term its 4:7.
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