Christian has a collection of 18 shark teeth .He identified them as 6 tiger shark teeth, 8 sand shark teeth ,and the rest as bull shark teeth . What does the 6:8 represent in this situation?
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Christian has a collection of 18 shark teeth .He identified them as 6 tiger shark teeth, 8 sand shark teeth ,and the rest as bull shark teeth .
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What does the 6:8 represent in this situation?
Solution:
From given, we have,
Christian identified out of 18 collected teeth, 6 of them are tiger shark teeth and 8 of them are sand shark teeth.
Therefore, we get,
The ratio 6 : 8 defines the ratio of the number of tiger shark teeth to the number of sand shark teeth.
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