Question
Use the given tables to compare the ratios 16:18 and 5:6. Which ratio is greater?
8 9
16 18
24 27
32 36
5 6
10 12
15 18
20 24(1 point)
Responses
More rows need to be added to the tables to be able to compare the ratios.
More rows need to be added to the tables to be able to compare the ratios.
16:18 is greater.
ratio of 16 to 18 is greater.
5:6 is greater.
ratio of 5 to 6 is greater.
The two ratios are equal.
The two ratios are equal.
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8 9
16 18
24 27
32 36
5 6
10 12
15 18
20 24(1 point)
Responses
More rows need to be added to the tables to be able to compare the ratios.
More rows need to be added to the tables to be able to compare the ratios.
16:18 is greater.
ratio of 16 to 18 is greater.
5:6 is greater.
ratio of 5 to 6 is greater.
The two ratios are equal.
The two ratios are equal.
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GPT 3.5
The ratio 16:18 simplifies to 8:9, and the ratio 5:6 cannot be simplified further.
Comparing these simplified ratios, we can see that 8:9 is smaller than 5:6.
Therefore, the ratio 5:6 is greater.
Comparing these simplified ratios, we can see that 8:9 is smaller than 5:6.
Therefore, the ratio 5:6 is greater.