Question

Which of the following is not equal to a ratio of 5 to 2?

A. 25: 10 C.35: 15

B. 35: 14 D. 40:16

Answer 1

C

Explanation:

If you simplify all the ratios, then you get the following:

A. 25/5 : 10/5 = 5:2

B. 35/7 : 14/7 = 5:2

C. 35/5 : 15/5 = 7:3

D. 40/8 : 16/8 = 5:2

Answer 2

C 35:15

Explanation:

because 35:15 =5:3 so it is not equal to a ratio of 5 is to 2