SOLUTION: It has been found that 5 out of 3 people are bad at math. Write this ratio as a fraction without using the equation editor. If you didn't get the joke, I'm worried about y

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Question 776880: It has been found that 5 out of 3 people are bad at math.
Write this ratio as a fraction without using the equation editor.

If you didn't get the joke, I'm worried about you.
Found 2 solutions by psbhowmick, wilft1:
Answer by psbhowmick(878) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How can it be 5 (which is greater than 3) out of 3 people?

Answer by wilft1(217) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the one that i heard was "5 out 3 people are bad at fractions"
but anyway, it would read as 5/3