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Brent has 48 pens in his locker. The pens are colored blue and black. He counts 30 pens and the rest are black. What is the ratio of black pens to total pens in his locker?

Brent has 48 pens in his locker. The pens are colored blue and black. He counts 30 pens and the rest are black. What is the ratio of black pens to total pens in his locker?
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Brent has 48 pens in his locker. The pens are colored blue and black. He counts 30 pens and the

rest are black. What is the ratio of black pens to total pens in his locker?

User Nihilok
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6 votes

Answer:

18

Explanation:

User Shady Ragab
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5 votes

Answer:

18:30

or a more simplified version is

3:5

User Anders
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