Question

Express each ratio as a fraction in simplest form 16 feet out of 40 feet

Answer 1

Explanation:

Start by dividing top and bottom by 4

16 / 4 = 4

40/4 = 10

The result so far is 4/10

But 4/10 is not the answer. You can divide 4 and 10 by 2

4/2 = 2

10/2 = 5

Answer: 2/5