The Python snake climbed 10 feet up a 12 foot tree and the boa constrictor snake climbed 16 feet up an 18 foot tree. Write the fraction of the tree each snake climbed. Simplify the fractions and compare the distances.
my answer: 10/12 = 5/6 for python
16/18 = 8/9 boa
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thats correct.
The python snake climbed 10 feet up a 12 foot tree and the boa constrictor snake climbed 16 feet up an 18 foot tree. Write the fraction of the tree each snake climbed. Simplify the fraction and compare the distances