Asked by shynice
                5:15 and x:3 
a.5
b.3
c.1
            
        a.5
b.3
c.1
Answers
                    Answered by
            Reiny
            
    If you meant
5:15 = x:3
then
5/15 = x/3
why not reduce 5/15 to see what comes out?
    
5:15 = x:3
then
5/15 = x/3
why not reduce 5/15 to see what comes out?
                    Answered by
            shynice
            
    okay so what i do like explain easier way
    
                    Answered by
            shynice
            
    okay i ll try
    
                    Answered by
            shynice
            
    so its b
    
                    Answered by
            Ms. Sue
            
    To reduce or simplify a fraction, you need to divide the numerator and the denominator by the same number.
Example: 2/4
Both the numerator and the denominator are divisible by 2. 2/4 = 1/2
Study this site.
http://www.mathsisfun.com/simplifying-fractions.html
    
Example: 2/4
Both the numerator and the denominator are divisible by 2. 2/4 = 1/2
Study this site.
http://www.mathsisfun.com/simplifying-fractions.html
                    Answered by
            shynice
            
    wait if I reduce the fraction 5/15 its 1/3
    
                    Answered by
            shynice
            
    im lost
    
                    Answered by
            DrBob222
            
    Yes, 5/15 = 1/3
    
                    Answered by
            shynice
            
    so what i do next
    
                    Answered by
            Jocelynn
            
    *bunch..........
    
                    Answered by
            Ms. Sue
            
    What is x?
    
                    Answered by
            shynice
            
    x is approximately equal to y.
    
                    Answered by
            Ms. Sue
            
    Where did you get y?
    
                    Answered by
            Anonymous
            
    Oml 1/3 is the complete so 1 is x doyyy
    
                    Answered by
            arson
            
    Ima just do the Practice test and see if I can give yall the answers cuz I was on question 1 for 20 minutes so 
    
                    Answered by
            arson
            
    Guys, I failed the Practice lol, I only got 2 out of 10, but 3. B - 9 and 10. B - 40 sorry I couldn't help yall out much
    
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