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So in my class i am studying RatioThe question is:There are 7 red pens for every 10 pencils in the borrow bin So would the answer be Part to partPart to whole or Whole to part

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Answer:

The ratio of red pens to pencils is 7/10

The ratio of pencils to red pens is 10/7

Explanation:

Ratio:

The ratio of a to b is a/b

The ratio of b to a is b/a

In this question:

7 red pens

10 pencils

The ratio of red pens to pencils is 7/10

The ratio of pencils to red pens is 10/7

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