Write each ratio as a ratio of whole numbers using fractional notation. Write the fraction in simplest form.
- 18 to 20
To Write: The fraction 18 to 20 in simplest form.
Answer to Problem 1IR
The fraction in simplest form is
Explanation of Solution
Given info:
18 to 20
Concept used:
The ratio of a number a to b in fractional notation written as
In fraction, ais called the numerator and b is called the denominator.
Calculation:
Substitute,
Divide numerator and denominator by greatest common factor 2,
Conclusion:
Thus,
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