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Ratio of ducks to geese is 14 to 42. In winter there are 7 times fewer geese, but the number of ducks do not change. What is the ratio of ducks to geese in the winter?

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14 to 42. if we divide 42 by 7 it will become 14 to 6, or 7 to 3.
[tex]14:42[/tex]

[tex] \frac{42}{7} =6[/tex]

[tex]14:6 \\ \\ \frac{14}{2}: \frac{6}{2} \\ \\ 7:3[/tex]

The ratio is 7 : 3.