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The ratio x:y is 3:1

which of the following statements is correct:
A) x is 3/4 of y
B) y is 1/3 of x
C) x is 1/3 of y
D) y is 1/4 of x

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Answer:

B

Explanation:

x/y = 3/1

x = 3 y

y = x/3

or y is 1/3 of x

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