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write the following comparison as a ratio reduced to lowest terms. 49 inches to 5 feet . what would be answer me? Help needed please please please please please please please !!!!!

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1 ft = 12 inches....so 5 ft = (5 * 12) = 60 inches

49 inches to 60 inches =
49/60 ...cant simplify any more

The " units " in a ratio have to be the same. The units in a " rate " are different
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