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Mike has a pack of skittles. In the pack 5 are red, 7 are yellow and 6 are purple. What is the ratio of yellow to all skittles?

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The ratio of yellow to all skittles is


(7)/(18)
\text{The ratio of yellow=}\frac{number\text{ of yellow}}{\text{total skittles}}=(7)/((5+7+6))=(7)/(18)

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