14/6 reduced to the lowest denominator

Edward Minnix asked Feb 13, 2023

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Edward Minnix asked Feb 13, 2023

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we are told that there are 6 nurses for every 14 patients. Therefore, the ratio nurse: patient is:

Reducing the fraction we get:

Dividing we get:

Therefore, the ratio is:

$0.43\colon1$

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