SOLUTION: Can you please help me with this word problem? At the football game 5/12 of the fans were rooting for the Cowboys. The rest were rooting for the Packers. What was the ratio of Cowb

SOLUTION: Can you please help me with this word problem? At the football game 5/12 of the fans were rooting for the Cowboys. The rest were rooting for the Packers. What was the ratio of Cowb

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Question 140074: Can you please help me with this word problem? At the football game 5/12 of the fans were rooting for the Cowboys. The rest were rooting for the Packers. What was the ratio of Cowboys fans to Packers fans?
Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5/12 for Cowboys & 7/12 for Packers.
5/7 is the ratio of Cowboys to Packers.
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