SOLUTION: ms X bought 24 apples and 18 oranges for a party. how do i get the ratio of the number of apples to the total number of fruits she bought

SOLUTION: ms X bought 24 apples and 18 oranges for a party. how do i get the ratio of the number of apples to the total number of fruits she bought

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Question 723269:

ms X bought 24 apples and 18 oranges for a party. how do i get the ratio of the number of apples to the total number of fruits she bought

Answer by checkley79(3341) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
24/(24+18)
24/42=8/14=4/7 ANS.
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