Question

Oliver's town voted on a new law. There were 34 votes in favor of the law and 16 votes against the law. What is the ratio of the number of votes in favor of the law to the total number of votes?

Answer 1

34:50 or if you needed it simplified you would divide both of those numbers by 2 which would get you 17:25

Answer 2

34:50

Explanation:

there were 34 votes in favor of the law and plus the 16 will get 50 total votes. v for votes in favor of the law and t for total then you get v:t