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In Tim's math class, there are 12 pencils and 15 markers. Which of the following is the ratio of markers to pencils in Tim's math class?

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Answer:

15 to 12

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Answer: 12:15 is the ratio.

Step-by-step explanation: 12:15 is the ratio because it sates that for every 12 pencil there will be 15 markers, also the ratio 4:5 is equivalent to the ratio 12:15 because it states that for every 4 pencils there will be 5 markers.

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