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A cat gave birth to 9 kittens. Of these, 2 are calico kittens. What is the ratio of non-calico kittens to total kittens?

User Mike Diaz
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Answer:

7/9

OR

7:9

Explanation:

There are 2 calico kittens. So there are 7 non-calico kittens.

There are 9 kittens all together.

Ratio is comparing two numbers. Sometimes you can write it like a fraction or with a colon in between.

Non-calico/Total

= 7/9

User Hpsaturn
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Answer:

is raito fraction? if so then i think it would be 7/9

Explanation:

yes

User Mystic
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