# Math

There are 14 blue marbles 8 red marbles and 12 green marbles in a jar. What is the ratio of the total number of marbles to the number of red marbles?

1: 24:8****
2: 34:8
3: 8:34
4: 8:24

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1. Isn't the total number of marbles 34 ?

btw, in their answers , they should reduced the ratios to lowest terms
e.g.
8 : 24 = 1 : 3

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