Initially, a store had twice as many laptops as desktops. Three-fifths of the laptops and two-thirds of the desktops were sold. Of the laptops and desktops that were not sold, what is the ratio of laptops to desktops?  Please show work. Thank You

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Initially, a store had twice as many laptops as desktops. Three-fifths of the laptops and two-thirds of the desktops were sold. Of the laptops and desktops that were not sold, what is the ratio of laptops to desktops? 

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