Question

A dance studio offers ballet and hip-hop classes. The studio has 8 ballet classes for every 12 hip-hop classes. How many hip-hop classes are there for each ballet class

Answer 1

There are 1 1/2 hip hop classes for 1 ballet class.

Answer 2

For every hip hop class, there are:

12:8

Simplify.

3:2

For every 3 hip hop classes, there are 2 ballet classes.

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