Question

The price the pharmacy pays for an antibiotic decreased from 8.80$ to 5.60$ for 10 tablets. Find the ratio of the decrease in price to the original price

Answer 1

4:11

Explanation:

Decrease in Price --> $3.20

Ratio of the decrease in Price to the original price:

(Write as a ratio) 3.2:8.8

(Make into whole number) 16:44

(Simplify) 4:11