SOLUTION: If there is 1 tin of blue for every 4 tins of red what is the ratio of the red tins to blue

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Question 278479: If there is 1 tin of blue for every 4 tins of red what is the ratio of the red tins to blue
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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If there is 1 tin of blue for every 4 tins of red what is the ratio of the red tins to blue
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1b/4r
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ratio of red to blue = 4:1
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Stan H.