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A garden is 5 yards 12 inches wide and 6 yards long. Write the ratio of the width to the length as a fraction in simplest form.
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A garden is 5 yards 12 inches wide and 6 yards long. Write the ratio of the width to the length as a fraction in simplest form.

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8/9 because there are 36 inches in a yard and you need to convert all the yards to inches and turn it into a fraction. The original fraction is 192/216 but it simplifies to 8/9.
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