Question

Rectangle A is 8 cm long and 4 cm wide. Rectangle B is 4 cm long and 2 cm wide. What is the ratio of the area of rectangle A to rectangle B?

8x4=32
4x2=8
32:8
Is my answer correct?
Ms. Sue
Yes, but the ratio can be simplified.

32:8 = 4:1

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