Question

In Mr. Kim’s history class, there are sixteen male students and twelve female students. Which of the following expresses the ratio of female students to male students in simplest form?

A. 16:12

B. 3:4

C. 12:16

D: 4:3

Answer 1

Answer: D

Step-by-step explanation:

Since there are 16 males and 12 females, the ratio would be 16:12. Since you need the simplified answer, 4:3 is correct.