If Besty has 14 t-shirts and 8 pairs of pants, the ratio of pants to t-shirts is?
Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020
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Given the statement:
Besty has 14 t-shirts and 8 pairs of pants,
Determine the ratio of pants to T-shirts
Solution:
The ratio of pants to t-shirts can easily be written as,
Pants:T-shirts
Since we already have the value of t-shirts and pants we can simply write the ratio of proportionality.
8:14
The given ratio can be expressed in lowest terms by dividing 2.
4:7
Final answer:
4:7