SOLUTION: An archer shoots 12 arrows at a target, with 9 arrows hitting the scoring area and 3 missing the scoring area. Write the ratio of the number of hits to the number of misses in thre

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Question 214719: An archer shoots 12 arrows at a target, with 9 arrows hitting the scoring area and 3 missing the scoring area. Write the ratio of the number of hits to the number of misses in three ways
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An archer shoots 12 arrows at a target, with 9 arrows hitting the scoring area and 3 missing the scoring area. Write the ratio of the number of hits to the number of misses in three ways
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9/3 = 3/1= 3:1
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Cheers,
Stan H.