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Two bags each contain only red counters and yellow counters.

In Bag A, the ratio of red counters to yellow counters is 1 : 4.
In Bag B, of the counters are red.
(i)
Sharon says
The proportion of the counters that are red is the same in both bags.
Explain why Sharon is not correct.

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Answer:

In Bag A, the ratio of red counters to yellow counters is 1 : 4. (ii) The number of counters in the two bags is the same.

Explanation:

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