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A bag contains 6 red balls, 3 black balls and 5 green balls. What is the ratio of black balls to the total number of balls in the bag?

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5 : 14
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6 : 14
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14 : 3
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3 : 14
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Solution

The correct option is D 3 : 14
Given,
Number of red balls = 6
Number of black balls = 3
Number of green balls = 5

Total number of balls in the bag = 6 + 5 + 3 = 14

Ratio of black balls to total number of balls in the bag = 3 : 14

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