6th grade math, help me please

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asked Dec 21, 2021 45.8k views

2 Answers

KingMak · Answer 1 · 2021-12-21T14:09:36+0000

Answer:

2/5

Explanation:

because you are not supposed to flip the two numbers. You need to keep them in the same order.

Sorry, if this isn't the greatest answer. Its my first time.

Aabha Pandey · Answer 2 · 2021-12-27T09:23:06+0000

Answer:

1. 2/5

Explanation:

When it says the ratio is 5 to 2, that means 5 is always first:

5 : 2 is correct

5/2 is correct

10 : 4 is correct (multiplied 2 on both sides)

2/5 is incorrect because 2 is first. That means that this ratio would be 2 to 5, not 5 to 2.