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45% of the fish in a pond are perch, 3/10 of the fish are carp, and the rest of the fish are trout.

Write the ratio of perch to carp to trout in this pond in its simplest form.​

45% of the fish in a pond are perch, 3/10 of the fish are carp, and the rest of the-example-1
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Answer:

Explanation:

45 /100 are perch ( this is 45%)

30 / 100 are carp (this is 3/10 = 30 % = 30/100)

25/100 are trout ( this is the remainder out of 100 )

45 : 30 : 25 p : c: t simplify by dividing by 5

9 : 6 : 5

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