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4 A packet of sweets has 12 ahocolates and 8 mints.

a Write the ratio of chocolales lo mints.
b What proportion of the sweets are mints? Write your answer as a fraction
and as a percentage.​

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a)
chocolates — 12
mints — 8
12 : 8 = 3 : 2 ( simplified )

b) 8/12 = 2/3 ( simplified )

2/3 x 100% = 66/2/3 % ( percentage )

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