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When simplifying ratios, what is the alternative method mentioned in the text?
When simplifying ratios, what is the alternative method mentioned in the text?
- Multiplying both sides by a common factor
- Adding a common factor to both sides
- Converting to a decimal form and then simplifying
- Reducing to the form 1 : n or n : 1 by dividing both numbers by either the left-hand-side or the right-hand-side (correct)
What is the simplified form of the ratio 7 : 14?
What is the simplified form of the ratio 7 : 14?
- 4 : 7
- 2 : 7
- 3 : 5
- 1 : 2 (correct)
In the ratio 20 : 120, what is its simplest form?
In the ratio 20 : 120, what is its simplest form?
- 4 : 24
- 2 : 10
- 1 : 6 (correct)
- 3 : 15
When converting a ratio to the form 1 : n, what is the result of converting 5 : 6?
When converting a ratio to the form 1 : n, what is the result of converting 5 : 6?
What is the scale on a map where it states 'The scale on a map is 1:20,000'?
What is the scale on a map where it states 'The scale on a map is 1:20,000'?
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