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at a golf course, a worker placed 216 golf balls equally into 9 buckets. what is the ratio of golf balls to buckets?

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216:9 then simplify it
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The ratio is 216:9, which can be simplified to 72:3, which can be simplified to 34:1. This can also be written as a fraction (34/1). It means there are 34 golf balls for every one bucket.
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