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In a bag of smarties candy, there are 7 blue candies, 5 yellow candies 1 red candy and 12 green candies. What is the ratio of yellow candies to green candies?

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Answer:

5:12

Explanation:

User Lukeyb
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Answer: 5 : 12

Explanation:

There are 5 yellow candies and 12 green candies.

This means that for every 5 yellow candies in the box, there are 12 green candies.

The ratio is therefore:

Number of yellow candies : number of green candies

= 5 : 12

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