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There are four times as many children in a swimming pool as there are adults. What is the ratio of children to adults in the swimming pool?

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4:1

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1:4

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1:5

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5:1

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Solution

The correct option is A 4:1
Since children are four times as adults, the ratio of children to adults will be 4:1

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