In the cafeteria, 100 milk cartons were put out for breakfast. At the end of breakfast, 27 remained. 1. What is the ratio of milk cartons taken to total milk cartons? 2. What is the ratio of milk cartons remaining to milk cartons taken?

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In the cafeteria, 100 milk cartons were put out for breakfast.

73/100

1. The r atio of milk cartons taken to total milk cartons,

100 - 27 = 73 were taken

73/100 is the ratio of milk cartons taken to total milk cartons

2. The ratio of milk cartons remaining to milk cartons taken

27 / 73 is the ratio of milk cartons remaining to milk cartons taken