Question

Rewrite 2/5 : 1/15
A. 2:75
B. 15:2
C. 30:5
D. 6:1

Answer 1

Answer is choice D. 6:1

Step-by-step explanation

Multiply both parts by the LCD 15

15*(2/5) = 30/5 = 6

15*(1/15) = 15/15 = 1

The ratio 2/5 : 1/15 is equivalent to 6:1