SOLUTION: Becker has 7 blue cars,4 green cars , and 8 red cars in his toy car collection.what is the ratio of red cars to green cars?

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Question 1077592: Becker has 7 blue cars,4 green cars , and 8 red cars in his toy car collection.what is the ratio of red cars to green cars?
Answer by themasterofcircuits(27) About Me  (Show Source):
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Becker has 8 red cars and 4 green cars
(8 red cars)/(4 blue cars)
Divide the numerator and denominator by 4:
(2 red cars)/(1 blue car)
Hence, the ratio of red cars to blue cars is [2:1]