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The are 3 blue marbles, 4 red marbles and 2 yellow marbles. Find the ratio of blue marbles to red and yellow marbles.

Question 2 options:

3:2


4:3


3:4


1:2

User Yaccob
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The ratio of blue marbles to red AND yellow marbles would be 1:2. You need to add the red and yellow marbles together which equals 6 marbles. Now that you have 3 blue and 6 red/yellow marbles, you can simplify the 3:6 ratio down to 1:2.


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User FMc
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Answer:

3;4

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do the first to ratios the 3rd doesnt matter

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