Math Problem Statement
24 of the 27 participants in a triathlon are men and the rest are women. What is the ratio of the number of women participating to the total number of participants?
Write your answer as two numbers separated by a colon (for example, 2:3).
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Ratio
Basic Arithmetic
Formulas
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Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 5-6
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