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Seray has 4 sweets for every 1 sweet that Katie has. If Seray has 12 sweets, how many sweets does Katie have?
Answer:
The ratio of Seray to katies sweets is 4: 1. Write down pairs of numbers in this ratio (see the table)
| Seray | Katie |
| 4 | 1 |
| 8 | 2 |
| 12 | 3 |
| 16 | 4 |
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