Asked by Lorent

Joseph is 3/5 times as old as John. What is the ratio of John's age to Joseph's age? What are the steps in answering this question?
Answered by oobleck
just reverse (flip) the fraction
Answered by Lorent
Is it 5:8
Answered by Lorent
To oobleck, isnt joseph older?
Answered by Lorent
So it means that joseph needs to have the bigger number? So 5:8?
Answered by oobleck
Joseph:John = 3:5
John:Joseph = 5:3
John:(sum of ages) = 5:8
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