Question

Sierra found that 15 meters is equivalent to 49.2 feet. Which of the following is an equivalent ratio?

Answer 1

Answer:

 Option C - 7 to 22.96  

Step-by-step explanation:

Given :  Sierra found that 15 meters is equivalent to 49.2 feet.

To find : Which of the following is an equivalent ratio?

Solution :

Sierra found that 15 meters is equivalent to 49.2 feet.

So, The ratio of the given situation is

$\frac{15}{49.2}=0.3048$

Now, We check one by one

A) 3 to 8.84

$\frac{3}{8.84}=0.3393$

B) 5 to 18.22

$\frac{5}{18.22}=0.2744$

C) 7 to 22.96

$\frac{7}{22.96}=0.3048$

D) 9 to 25.32

$\frac{9}{25.32}=0.3554$

Therefore, The correct option which is equivalent is Option C.

So, An equivalent ratio is 7 to 22.96.

Answer 2

Your answer for which is another equivalent ratio would be C. 7 to 22.96, because if you directly convert 7 meters to feet, you get an answer that is roughly 22.96. The others are false.