No, the student is not correct.
The ratio of the number of purple buttons to green buttons is written as 3:4, which means there are 3 purple buttons for every 4 green buttons. However, the student erroneously repeated "green buttons" in the ratio, making it appear as if there are two separate ratios involving green buttons.
To correct the student's statement, the ratio should be written as 3:4, representing the number of purple buttons to green buttons.
In the bag there are 2 red buttons 3 green buttons, and four purple buttons A student writes the ratio for the number of purple buttons to green buttons to green buttons as 3;4 is this student correct Explain why or why not.
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