Question

Write the ratio as a fraction in simplest form 3. 24 to 20 A. 6/5 B, 5/6 C. 1/4 D. 24/20

Answer 1

A

Explanation:

given the ratio 24 : 20 =
`(24)/(20)`

To simplify divide the numerator/ denominator by the highest common factor of 24 and 20

The highest common factor of 24 and 20 is 4, thus

`(24)/(20)` =
`(6)/(5)` ← in simplest form

Answer 2

Write the ratio as a fraction in simplest form 24 to 20

A. 6/5

B. 5/6

C. 1/4

D. 24/20

Explanation:

Divide both sides by 4