An applied linguist conducted an observational study to investigate the speech patterns of guest lecturers during a university symposium. Over a three-hour period, she recorded the frequency of various vocalized filler words used by the speakers.
| "Like" | "Um" / "Ah" | "So" | "You know" | "Right" | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120 | 84 | 45 | 35 | 16 | 300 |
What is the simplified ratio of the number of times the filler word "Like" was used to the number of times the filler word "So" was used? Show your working.
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