Question

Macy has 8 quarters and 24 pennies in her pocket. What is the answer that correctly shows the ratio of this comparison? ANSWER PLS​

Answer 1

Given:

Macy has 8 quarters and 24 pennies in her pocket.

To find:

The answer that correctly shows the ratio of this comparison.

Solution:

We know that,

Number of quarters = 8

Number of pennies = 24

The ratio of this comparison is:

`Ratio=(Quarters)/(Pennies)`

`Ratio=(8)/(24)`

`Ratio=(1)/(3)`

`Ratio=1:3`

Therefore, the required ratio is 8:24 and its simplified form is 1:3.