Question

Four students were asked to write a ratio equivalent to - Their answers are

Answer 1

The most appropriate choice for ratio will be given by-

Jim did not write the correct equivalent ratio.

What is ratio?

Ratio is used to compare between two numbers of the same unit. Ratio determines how much one number is bigger as compared to other.

Suppose the ratio is a : b. a is called the antecedent and b is called the consequent.

Equivalent ratio of $-\frac{4}{79}$

Answer of Cristal = $\frac{-4}{79}$ which is equal to $-\frac{4}{79}$ .So answer of Cristal is correct

Answer of Esmeralda = $-(\frac{4}{79})$ which is equal to $-\frac{4}{79}$. So answer of Esmeralda  is correct

Answer of Jim = $\frac{-4}{-79}$ which is equal to $\frac{4}{79}$ .So answer of Jim is not correct

Answer of Marcus = $\frac{4}{(-79)}$ which is equal to $-\frac{4}{79}$. So answer of Marcus is correct

So Jim did not write the correct equivalent ratio.

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Complete Question

Four students were asked to write a ratio equivalent to $-\frac{4}{79}$   Their answers are shown below.

Cristal          $\frac{-4}{79}$

Esmeralda  $-(\frac{4}{79})$

Jim                $\frac{-4}{-79}$

Marcus          $\frac{4}{(-79)}$

Which student did not write a ratio that is equivalent to $-\frac{4}{79}$  ?