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A box contains some red ,yellow and blue counters. The ratio of the number of red counters to that of yellow counters is 2:3. The ratio of the number of blue counters to that of red counters is 4:7. What fraction of the counters are yellow
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document.write( "red     yellow     blue\r\n" );
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document.write( " 2        3\r\n" );
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document.write( " 7                  4\r\n" );
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document.write( "red     yellow     blue\r\n" );
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document.write( " 2        3\r\n" );
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document.write( " 7            4\r\n" );
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document.write( "  RED     YELLOW    BLUE\r\n" );
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document.write( "  14        21       8         total 43 parts\r\n" );
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