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Ratios and Fractions.. HELP!!?

Colin is at a carnival and he loves candy. He bought 3/4 foot of red vine candy and 2/3 foot of licorice. How many times more red vine candy does he have than licorice?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Find a common denominator, and then divide it. So 12 would be the common denominator making 9/12 of red vine, and 8/12 of licorice. Then divide 9/12 by 8/12.

  • 1 decade ago

    .5

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