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In a telephone poll, 36 people said they like shopping and 7 people said they do not like shopping. What is the ratio of the number of people who do not like shopping to the total number of people polled?

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Answer:

7:43

Explanation:

36+7 = 43

43 is the total amount of people that were polled

those who don't like shopping are 7, as stated in the question

the ratio is 7:43

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Answer:

7:43 or
(7)/(43)

Explanation:

The total is 43 7 + 36

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