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In a 40-gallon tank, there are 21 goldfish and 7 tetra fish. Write the ratio of tetra fish to the total number of fish.

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Answer: There are 7 tetra fish and the total is 28 fishes.

Explanation:

User Kiriloff
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Answer:

1:4

Explanation:

First we need to find the total number of fish

21 goldfish + 7 tetra fish = total fish

28 fish = total fish

tetra: total

7: 28

We can divide each of these numbers by 7

7/7:28/7

1:4

is the ratio.

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