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n Jon's rose garden, 17 of the rose bushes are blooming and the other 1 rose bush is not blooming. What is the ratio of the number of bushes that are not blooming to the number of bushes that are blooming? Write your answer as two numbers separated by a colon (for example, 2:3).

The ratio of the number of bushes that are not blooming to the number of bushes that are blooming is 1:17.

There are 23 female teachers and 6 male teachers at Kamal's high school. What is the ratio of the number of female teachers to the total number of teachers? Write your answer as a fraction. Use a slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.

The total number of teachers is 23 + 6 = 29.

The ratio of the number of female teachers to the total number of teachers is 23/29.

Valentina's Ice Cream Shop sold 17 sundaes. 3 of the sundaes had nuts on top. What is the ratio of the number of sundaes with nuts to the total number of sundaes? Write your answer as two numbers separated by a colon (for example, 2:3).

The ratio of the number of sundaes with nuts to the total number of sundaes is 3:17.

52 students want lemonade and 7 students want iced tea. What is the ratio of the number of students who want lemonade to the number of students who want iced tea? Write your answer as two numbers separated by a colon (for example, 2:3).

The ratio of the number of students who want lemonade to the number of students who want iced tea is 52:7.

In the auditorium there are 36 red chairs and 24 blue chairs. What is the ratio of the number of red chairs to the number of blue chairs? Write your answer as two numbers separated by a colon (for example, 2:3).

The ratio of the number of red chairs to the number of blue chairs is 36:24, which can be simplified to 3:2.

There are 10 pink beads and 33 purple beads on Madelyn's necklace. What is the ratio of the number of purple beads to the total number of beads? Write your answer as two numbers separated by a colon (for example, 2:3).