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A salt mixture has 8 parts water and 2 parts salt. Suppose one part of each is added. What is the new ratio of salt to water?

A salt mixture has 8 parts water and 2 parts salt. Suppose one part of each is added. What is the new ratio of salt to water?
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A salt mixture has 8 parts water and 2 parts salt. Suppose one part of each is added. What is the new ratio of salt to water?

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The answer is 3:9 or simplify to 1:3
2:8 plus one of each part is equal to 3:9 because 2+1:8+1. = 3:9
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