Ratio, Rate, and Proportion: Simplify Ratios

Algebra Level 1

Which of the following is equal to

15 : 25 ? 15 : 25?

3 : 5 1 : 3 25 : 15 1 : 5

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3 solutions

Mahdi Raza
Aug 3, 2020

15 25 = 3 ( 5 ) 5 ( 5 ) = 3 : 5 \dfrac{15}{25} = \dfrac{3\cancel{(5)}}{5\cancel{(5)}} = \boxed{3:5}

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Yajat Shamji
Aug 1, 2020

15 : 25 5 \frac{15:25}{5} = 3:5 = \fbox{3:5}

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Brilliant Mathematics Staff
Aug 1, 2020

15 : 25 = 3 : 5 15 : 25 = 3 : 5 .

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