What fraction of the thickness of the thickest continental crust is the thickness of the oceanic crust? Give your answer as a reduced fraction.
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What thicknesses are you using for these crusts?
Continental crust is 100km
Oceanic crust is 5km
Oceanic crust is 5km
5/100 = 1/20
5km/100 is equal to 1/20 because you dived 5km/100km by 5 which gives you 1/20
What fraction of the thickness of the thickest Continental crust is the thickness of the oceanic crust give your answer as a reduced fraction
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