Find the ratio in simplest form.
2/3 to 3/2
A. 9/4
B. 1
C. 4/9
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
(2/3)/(3/2)
and solve...
OpenStudy (anonymous):
divide?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Yes, ration basically means divide.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
*ratio
OpenStudy (anonymous):
well no instead you can now multiply the top and bottoms of this complex fraction to reduce it to a simpler fraction
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
for example
(1/2)/(1/2)
multiply tom and bottom fraction by 2
((1/2)*2)/((1/2)*2)
=2/2 =1
see?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
well the both answer 6?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
no 6 is not the answer
you need to simplify the complex fraction
(2/3)/(3/2)
multiple top and bottom by3
multiply top and bottom fraction by 2
vwala simplified
OpenStudy (anonymous):
its 4/9? i guessed cause i dont have a calculater that will do fractions.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
YAY!!! (=
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
good job!
OpenStudy (anonymous):
thanks alot cuz im retarded :) lol
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ha ha, no just make sure you remember that you can simplify fractions that way... hopefully you learned something...