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  • 23-05-2018
  • Mathematics
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compare 4:10 and 12:20 using fractions. which ratio is smaller ? how do you know?

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lilycong
lilycong lilycong
  • 23-05-2018
4:10 is smaller because when put into fraction form and making the denominators even, 12:20 comes out to be 6/10
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raynam4
raynam4 raynam4
  • 28-01-2021

Answer:

First, I wrote each ratio as a fraction. Then I found a common denominator of 20. The fraction 4/10 is 8/20. Comparing numerators, 8 is less than 12, so the ratio 4:10 is smaller.

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