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Before it can be used, an 18-ounce container of liquid fertilizer must be mixed with 36 ounces of water. What fraction of fertilizer is in the final mixture? (type a simplified fraction)​

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Answer:

1/3

Explanation:

18 oz fertilizer to 36 oz water will make 18+36 = 54 oz of liquid

18/54 , simplify by 2

9/27, simplify by 9

1/3

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