What are two ratios that are equivalent to 12:20?

Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Given the ratio 12:20, it can be changed into fraction by taking the first number as the numerator and the second number as the denominator.

12:20 = 12/20

Noticed that it 12/20 is not yet in its lowest form, and it can be divided by 4 in order to achieve its lowest form.

12/20 = 3/5

3/5 = 0.6

Therefore 12:20 is equivalent to 0.6.