SOLUTION: 400 people were surveyed before a vote for a referendum. 300 of the 400 said yes.expess this as an equivalent ratio in simplest form.

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Question 34957: 400 people were surveyed before a vote for a referendum. 300 of the 400 said yes.expess this as an equivalent ratio in simplest form.
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Answer by checkley71(8403)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
300 out of 400 is 300/400 or 3/4 or 3:4
Answer by Prithwis(166)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
300 out of 400 said "Yes"; 100 must have said "No"
The ratio of "Yes" is to "No" is 3:1 (in the simplest form)

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