Question

Dwayne had 136 songs on his phone. He deleted 56 songs. What is the

ratio of songs he kept to songs he deleted in its simplest form)?​

Answer 1

10 : 7

Explanation:

Deleting 56 songs leaves 136 - 56 = 80 songs, thus

ratio of songs kept : songs deleted = 80 : 56 ( divide both parts by 8 )

80 : 56 = 10 : 7 ← in simplest form