Question

A math test has 12 multiplication problems and 24 division problems. What is the ratio value of multiplication problems to division problems? [Type your answer as a fraction in simplest form, and use / for the fraction bar.

Answer 1

Answer:

1/2

To simplify 12/24 you have to find a common multiple. a common multiple is 12. you see how many times 12 goes into each number. 12/12 is 1 and 24/12 is to. therefore 1/2 is the correct answer