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Write the ratio as a ratio of whole numbers in lowest terms $2.00 to $0.80

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Answer is 5:2

Ratio given is $2.00 : .80

To simplify, you can move your decimal point over 2 to the right to remove the decimals and then simplify

2.00 ➡️ 200
.80 ➡️ 80

200:80 divide both by 40

5:2 is your simplified ratio
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