decentralized business model .our business segments are focused on distinct product categories and are responsible for their own performance .this structure enables each of our segments to independently best position itself within each category in which it competes and reinforces strong accountability for operational and financial performance .each of our segments focuses on its unique set of consumers , customers , competitors and suppliers , while also sharing best practices .strong capital structure .we exited 2017 with a strong balance sheet .in 2017 , we repurchased 3.4 million of our shares .as of december 31 , 2017 , we had $ 323.0 million of cash and cash equivalents and total debt was $ 1507.6 million , resulting in a net debt position of $ 1184.6 million .in addition , we had $ 635.0 million available under our credit facility as of december 31 , 2017 .business segments we have four business segments : cabinets , plumbing , doors and security .the following table shows net sales for each of these segments and key brands within each segment : segment net sales ( in millions ) percentage of total 2017 net sales key brands cabinets $ 2467.1 47% ( 47 % ) aristokraft , diamond , mid-continent , kitchen craft , schrock , homecrest , omega , thomasville ( a ) , kemper , starmark , ultracraft plumbing 1720.8 33% ( 33 % ) moen , rohl , riobel , perrin & rowe , victoria + albert , shaws , waste king .
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( a ) thomasville is a registered trademark of hhg global designs llc .our segments compete on the basis of innovation , fashion , quality , price , service and responsiveness to distributor , retailer and installer needs , as well as end-user consumer preferences .our markets are very competitive .approximately 15% ( 15 % ) of 2017 net sales were to international markets , and sales to two of the company 2019s customers , the home depot , inc .( 201cthe home depot 201d ) and lowe 2019s companies , inc .( 201clowe 2019s 201d ) , each accounted for more than 10% ( 10 % ) of the company 2019s net sales in 2017 .sales to all u.s .home centers in the aggregate were approximately 27% ( 27 % ) of net sales in 2017 .cabinets .our cabinets segment manufactures custom , semi-custom and stock cabinetry , as well as vanities , for the kitchen , bath and other parts of the home through a regional supply chain footprint to deliver high quality and service to our customers .this segment sells a portfolio of brands that enables our customers to differentiate themselves against competitors .this portfolio includes brand names such as aristokraft , diamond , mid-continent , kitchen craft , schrock , homecrest , omega , thomasville , kemper , starmark and ultracraft .substantially all of this segment 2019s sales are in north america .this segment sells directly to kitchen and bath dealers , home centers , wholesalers and large builders .in aggregate , sales to the home depot and lowe 2019s comprised approximately 34% ( 34 % ) of net sales of the cabinets segment in 2017 .this segment 2019s competitors include masco , american woodmark and rsi ( owned by american woodmark ) , as well as a large number of regional and local suppliers .plumbing .our plumbing segment manufactures or assembles and sells faucets , accessories , kitchen sinks and waste disposals in north america and china , predominantly under the moen , rohl , riobel , perrin & rowe , victoria + albert , shaws and waste king brands .although this segment sells products principally in the u.s. , canada and china , this segment also sells in mexico , southeast asia , europe and .

Question: in 2017 what was the ratio of the cabinets sales to the doors
Answer: 4.9
Explanation: there was $ 4.9 in cabinet sales to doors in 2017