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Answer this, please

Zachariah and Khai collect stamps. Zachariah has 7 American stamps out of 12 stamps. Khai has 15 American stamps out of 24 stamps. Which statement is correct?

Zachariah has a higher ratio of American stamps than Khai because 7 over 12 is greater than 15 over 24.
Khai has a higher ratio of American stamps than Zachariah because 7 over 12 is less than 15 over 24.
Zachariah has a higher ratio of American stamps than Khai because 7 over 12 is less than 15 over 24.
Zachariah and Khai have the same ratio of American stamps.

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Answer:

D: They are both the same

Explanation:

I took the test

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The last statement would be true, because you would convert 7/12 into a fraction and 15/24 into a fraction. From their fraction eyes to State you would turn them into decimals and then percentiles.

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