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Scott has 3 erasers and 4 pencils in his bag. Write a part-to-whole ratio for the number of pencils Scott has in his bag?

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Answer:

4:7

Explanation:

So to find the whole part of this ratio we need to add 3 and 4 which equals 7

Then the part of this ratio is the number of pencils- 4

So the part to whole ratio is 4:7

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