SOLUTION: Of 60 students, 24 students have a pet. What is the ratio of students with pets to students without pets?

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Question 845964: Of 60 students, 24 students have a pet. What is the ratio of students with pets to students without pets?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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24 with a pet.
(60-24)=36 without a pet.
24:36 or 2:3 in lowest terms.