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Simplify the ratio 220 bagels in 5 hours

User Edwin Babu
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220:5 (which can also be written as 220/5)

Divide both numbers by 5

220/5 = 44

5/5 = 1

So you can rewrite it as:

44:1

In words, this means 44 bagels in 1 hour.

User Ajay Pandya
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