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Express the following ratio: 20 inches to 2 feet in its simplest form. Hint: 1 feet = 12 inches

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Answer:

5 inches : 6 inches

Explanation:

20 inches : 2 feet

Use Hint: 1 feet = 12 inches

20 inches : 2ยท12 = 24 inches

Find the simplest form of 20 inches : 24 inches

20 inches : 24 inches , divide both numbers by 2

10 inches : 12 inches, divide both numbers by 2 again

5 inches : 6 inches

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