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A jar has 15 red marbles,5 blue marbles,10 green marbles.what is the ratio of red marbles to the total number of marbles in simplest form.

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Answer:

1:2

Explanation:

The total number of marbles in the jar can be found by adding all the numbers of marbles given:

15+5+10 = 30

Out of 30 total marbles, 15 are red marbles. We can write the ratio as:

15:30

This ration can be simplified to:

1:2

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