In Table 2.1, what is the ratio of Independents to Socialists in Community A?
TABLE 2.1 POLITICAL PARTY MEMBERSHIP IN TWO COMMUNITIES
PARTY: COMMUNITY A COMMUNITY B
Republican 103 17
Democrats 135 21
Independent 17 15
Socialists 9 11
TOTALS: 264 64
a. 15:11
b. 17:9
c. 9:17
d. 17:264
ANSWER: b
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