Question

What is the ratio of cats to dogs in a neighborhood with 20 cats and 12 dogs?

Answer 1

1⅔

Explanation:

`(20)/(12) = (5)/(3) = 1 (2)/(3)`

Greatest Common Factor [GCF]: 4

Divide both denominator and numerator by 4 to get the ratio of 5:3, or the above answer.

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Answer 2

5:3

Explanation:

20 cats: 12 dogs

= 10 cats: 6 dogs

= 5 cats: 3 Dogs

=5:3