The ratio of heads to total number of coin flips is 125 to 300.
To simplify this ratio, we divide both numbers by 25 (the largest common factor):
125 ÷ 25 = 5
300 ÷ 25 = 12
Therefore, the simplified ratio is 5 to 12.
So, the correct answer is: 5 to 12
Santos flipped a coin 300 times. The coin landed heads up 125 times. Find the ratio of heads to total number of coin flips. Express as a simplified ratio.
5 to 12
12 to 5
5 to 7
7 to 12
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