SOLUTION: Julius threw 66 darts and hit the target 36 times. What is the ratio of hits to misses?

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Question 229177: Julius threw 66 darts and hit the target 36 times. What is the ratio of hits to misses?
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Julius threw 66 darts and hit the target 36 times. What is the ratio of hits to misses?
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Equations:
hits + misses = 66
36 + misses = 66
misses = 30
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ratio of hits to misses: 36:30 = 6:5
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Cheers,
Stan H.