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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Write the ratio in simplest form using a fraction. Use the table to find the ratio of housing costs to total expenses.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

Look at the table

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

housing costs = ? total expenses = ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

4800/4800

OpenStudy (anonymous):

am i right?

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

4800 is total expenses

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

what about housing costs ?

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

you need to look in the column named \(\large \text{Housing}\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1600

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1600/4800

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

yes looks good !

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

simplify as much as you can

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

first of all cancel the 0's

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

1600/4800 16/48

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

it simplifies further

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1/12

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

nope

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ohh i c so its 1/3

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

1/3 is \(\large \color{red}{\checkmark}\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thank you :)

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