Question

Write the ratio as a fraction in simplest form
12 oz. : 3 lb.

Answer 1

there are 16 ounces in one pound. you first have to convert the 3 pounds to the unit of ounces.

Answer 2

so there are 16 ounces, 3 pounds. you multiply them together. you get 48 ,correct?

Answer 3

so now, your ratio is ounces:ounces, correct?
you can piece it together:
12 oz : 48 oz

simplify. you get 1 oz: 4 oz. rewrite as fraction: 1/4, or 25%.

hope i helped! (:

Answer 4

That helps thanks

Answer 5

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