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2019 AMC 10BProblem 1P1-10~1 minPrint

Alicia had two containers. The first was 56\tfrac{5}{6} full of water and the second was empty. She poured all the water from the first container into the second container, at which point the second container was 34\tfrac{3}{4} full of water. What is the ratio of the volume of the first container to the volume of the second container?

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