Question

what is 50/70 in simplest form as a ratio?

Answer 1

These two numbers an be divided by a common multiple.

Answer 2

Do you recognize what this multiple is?

Answer 3

ratio's can be written as fractions...
2/4 = 2:4.........so if you can reduce 2/4 and make it 1/2....your ratio in lowest terms is 1:2

so basically, reduce 50/70 and what do you get ?

Answer 4

5/7

Answer 5

correct...5/7...and as a ratio, it can be written as 5:7
understand ?

Answer 6

Good Job @texaschic101 !

Answer 7

thx :)

Answer 8

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