The process of turning ratios into fractions entails using the two quantities in a ratio as the numerator and denominator in a fraction. For instance, if we take the ratio 3:4, it can be converted into the fraction 3/4. By performing this conversion, it simplifies comparisons and calculations in numerous mathematical and practical situations.
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None | Convert the ratio 8:12 into a fraction. | First, we write the ratio 8:12 as a fraction, \(\frac{8}{12}\). |
None | Question 5 Enter the ratio as a fraction in lowes… | \(10.4\text{ quarts to }8.0\text{ quarts}=\frac{10.4}{8.0}\) |
None | Complete: \[ \frac{3}{4}=\frac{?}{16} \] | Given the equation \(\frac{3}{4} = \frac{?}{16}\) |
None | There are 4 roses and 9 daisies in a vase. (a) Wh… | Let's denote the number of roses as \(r\) and the number of daisies as \(d\). Given that \(r = 4\) … |