Question

There are 15 boys and 12 girls and Mrs. smiths class what is the ratio of girls to boys written as a fraction in simplest form?

Answer 1

4/5

Explanation:

The ratio of girls to boys is 12/15. Since, there are 12 girls to the 15 boys in the classroom.

Then, you would simplify 12/15.

The simplified form of 12/15 is 4/5