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There are 13 female teachers and 13 male teachers at Brianna's high school. What is

ratio of the number of female teachers to the total number of teachers?
Write your answer as two numbers separated by a colon (for example, 2:3).
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13 female teachers

13 male teachers

26 teachers in total

female teachers : teachers in total

13 : 26

divide by 13 on each side because ratios kind of work like fractions as if it was 13 on top and 26 on the bottom

Final ratio is

1:2

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