Question

80 of the students walk to school.

60 of the students cycle to school.
(c) Write the ratio of the number of students who walk to school to the number of
students who cycle to school.
Give your ratio in its simplest form.

Answer 1

4/3 also can be written 4:3

Explanation:

Compare numbers in the order that the question asks for them. Order matters.

walkers/cyclers

= 80/60

Simplify.

= 8/6

= 4/3

The ratio of walkers to cyclers is 4/3 (also can be written 4:3)