Question

What ratio is the same as 2/3?
a ) 8 / 12
b) 6 / 12
c) 9 / 12
d) 10 / 12

Answer 1

Answer: a) 8/12

Explanation:

Both numbers have to be the same for it to be equal: More info below.

The answer is a) because 8 divided by 2 is 4, and 12 divided by 3 is also 4.

It is not b) because 6 divided by 2 is 3, but 12 divided by 3 is 4.

Not c) because 9 divided by 2 is 4.5, and 12 divided by 3 is 4.

Not d) because 10 divided by 2 is 5, and 12 divided by 3 is 4.

Therefore, the answer is a) 8/12.

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