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Express a ratio in the form 1:n
4:10

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Answer: 1:2.5

Step-by-step explanation: So we have 4:10, as you can see the x part (first number) is 4 therefore in doing 10 divided by 4 you get 2.5 thefore n = 2.5

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Explanation:

In order to express 4:10 Into the ratio form of 1:n, divide each side by 4.


4 / 4 = 1


10 / 4 = 2.5

Form: 1:2.5

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