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6th grade math, help me please

6th grade math, help me please-example-1
User Josh Smith
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Answer:

2/5

Explanation:

because you are not supposed to flip the two numbers. You need to keep them in the same order.

Sorry, if this isn't the greatest answer. Its my first time.

User KingMak
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Answer:

1. 2/5

Explanation:

When it says the ratio is 5 to 2, that means 5 is always first:

5 : 2 is correct

5/2 is correct

10 : 4 is correct (multiplied 2 on both sides)

2/5 is incorrect because 2 is first. That means that this ratio would be 2 to 5, not 5 to 2.

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