a toy jeep is 12 and 1/2 in long while an actual Jeep measures 18 3/4 feet long what is the value of the ratio of the length of the toy jeep? What does the ratio mean in this situation​

Mathematics · College · Mon Jan 18 2021

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Given the measurement:

Toy Jeep  = 12 ½ in or 12.5 in

Actual Jeep = 18 ¾ ft or 18.75 ft

Determine the ratio of the toy jeep and the actual jeep.

Solution:

In order to determine the ratio of the toy jeep and the actual jeep, we write it as the ratio of proportionality.

Toy Jeep: Actual Jeep

12.5 inches: 18.75 feet

The given can be simplified by dividing 5.

2.5 inches:3.74 feet

Final answer:

Toy Jeep: Actual Jeep
2.5 inches:3.74 feet

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