Question

it takes pam 45 minutes to drive to work and 60 minuets to drive home from work. write the ratio of the time pam spends driving home from work to the time sh spends driving to work three diffrent ways

Answer 1

45 : 60

(45 represents driving TO work, and 60 represents driving FROM work).

Reduce the ratio- divide each side by 3:

15 : 20

Reduce to lowest terms, divide each side by 5:

3 : 4

There are your three ratios!