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Which ratio is smaller? 1:2 or 2/5
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Which ratio is smaller? 1:2 or 2/5

User Atilio Jobson
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Answer:

2/5

Explanation:

The easiest way to do this (in my opinion) is to make both of them into a fraction, then decimal, and then compare the two.

1:2=1/2=0.5

2/5=0.4

And once you do that you can see that 2/5(0.4) is smaller!

I hope this helps, and have a great day! :) <3

User Joshua Strot
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Answer:

2/5

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