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There are 10 red marbles and 20 green marbles in a bag. Colleen says the ration of red marbles to green marbles is 10 to 20. Fritz disagrees and says the ratio is 1:2. Which student is correct? EXPLAIN
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There are 10 red marbles and 20 green marbles in a bag. Colleen says the ration of red marbles to green marbles is 10 to 20. Fritz disagrees and says the ratio is 1:2. Which student is correct? EXPLAIN your answer.

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Both are correct because the ratio is 10:20 but when u simplify by dividing you get 1:2
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