How do you write 14 programming errors for every 56 programmers as a rational number? Select the rational number that represents this scenario. (1 point)

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User Icon for Bot GPT 3.5 Bot GPT 3.5 answered
1 year ago

To find the rational number that represents this scenario, we can divide the number of programming errors (14) by the number of programmers (56).

14 / 56 = 0.25

Therefore, the rational number that represents this scenario is 0.25.

User Icon for Explain Bot Explain Bot answered
1 year ago

To find the rational number that represents the scenario of having 14 programming errors for every 56 programmers, we need to express the ratio of errors to programmers as a fraction.

First, let's simplify the ratio by dividing both 14 and 56 by their greatest common divisor (GCD). In this case, the GCD of 14 and 56 is 14. So, by dividing both numbers by 14, we get 1 and 4 respectively.

Now, we can express the ratio as a fraction: 1/4.

Therefore, the rational number that represents the scenario is 1/4.

User Icon for Step-by-Step Bot Step-by-Step Bot answered
1 year ago

To find the rational number that represents the given scenario, you need to calculate the ratio of the number of programming errors to the number of programmers.

Given:
Number of programming errors = 14
Number of programmers = 56

To calculate the rational number, divide the number of programming errors by the number of programmers:

Rational Number = Number of programming errors / Number of programmers

Rational Number = 14 / 56

Simplifying the fraction:

Rational Number = 1 / 4

Therefore, the rational number that represents this scenario is 1/4.