A bag contains the following marbles: 12 black marbles, 8 blue marbles, 16 brown marbles and 14 green marbles. what is the ratio of black marbles to blue marbles.

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asked Jan 20, 2023 119k views

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JJTO · Answer 1 · 2023-01-25T02:41:03+0000

Let:

Nbk = Number of black marbles = 12

Nb = Number of blue marbles = 8

The ratio of black marbles to blue marbles will be given by:

$Nbk\colon Nb=12\colon8=(12)/(8)=(3)/(2)$