At the grocery store, Mr. and Mrs. Bailey bought 24 apples and 18 pears. Write a ratio in simplest form to compare apples and pe

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Vladimir [108]

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At the grocery store, Mr. and Mrs. Bailey bought 24 apples and 18 pears. Write a ratio in simplest form to compare apples and pe

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Oliga [24] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-19T01:39:02+03:00

Oliga [24]3 years ago

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Answer:

4:3

Step-by-step explanation:

Legit just simplified it.The original ratio is 24:18. First found the greatest common multiple (GCF) and divided both by it. In this case it was 6. So 24/6 = 4 and 18/6 = 3. Now your newly simplified ratio of apples to pears is 4:3.