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If 2/3 of the workers in an office are nonsmokers, what is the ratio of smokers to non-smokers? 1:2
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Anonymous
Correct!
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Anonymous
2/3 smoke 1/3 do not smoke smokers : nonsmokers 2______:_____1
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Anonymous
1:2 ratio
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Anonymous
(1/3) : (2/3) = 1:2
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Anonymous
Yes, that's right. (1/3) : (2/3) = 1 : 2 after multiplying by 3 on both sides.