SOLUTION: find the ratio of the number of gallons of water to the number of gallons of soft drinks bottled water 24 gallons and soft drinks 48 gallons

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Question 980093: find the ratio of the number of gallons of water to the number of gallons of soft drinks bottled water 24 gallons and soft drinks 48 gallons
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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(# of gallons of water) : (# of gallons of soft drinks)

(24) : (48)

24:48

1:2 ... divide both parts by 24

So the ratio is 1:2