In a bag there are 2 red buttons, 3 green buttons, and 4 purple buttons. A student writes the ratio for the number of purple buttons to green buttons as 3:4 . Is this student correct? Explain why or why not.(2 points)
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The student is not correct. The ratio for the number of purple buttons to green buttons is actually 4:3, not 3:4. The student reversed the order of the ratio.
but theres 3 purple and 4 green