Question

How do you write 5 is to 1 as 20 is to 4 as a proportion in fractional notation?(1 point) Responses 54=120 start fraction 5 over 4 end fraction equals start fraction 1 over 20 end fraction 51=204 start fraction 5 over 1 end fraction equals start fraction 20 over 4 end fraction 5:1 :: 20:4 ratio of 5 to 1 colon colon ratio of 20 to 4 51=420

Answer 1

To write the statement "5 is to 1 as 20 is to 4" as a proportion in fractional notation, we express it in the form of fractions.

The statement can be written as: \[ \frac{5}{1} = \frac{20}{4} \]

So, the answer would represent this proportion in fractional notation, which matches: 5:1 :: 20:4 (ratio of 5 to 1 colon colon ratio of 20 to 4).

This simplifies the answer and captures the essence of the question.