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Question

In Mary's class, 20 of the students have blue eyes and 14 have brown eyes. In Danielle's class, 14 of the students have blue eyes and 12 have brown eyes. Which class has a higher ratio of blue-eyed to brown-eyed students? 

Answer 1

Set up the ratios and compare.

Mary’s class 14/20=7/10

Danielle’s class 12/14=6/7

Now you can see which class has the higher ratio.