ANSWER
The ratio in the simplified form is
80:3
EXPLANATION
We want to express 20 gallons to 0.75 gallons as a ratio in its simplest form.
We obtain the ratio as follows:
This is the same as
We multiply each term in the ratio by 4 to obtain;
This gives us,
Answer:
Curved parenthesis at negative infinity
Square bracket at -4
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Work Shown:
The last inequality shown above is the same as saying
Converting this to interval notation leads to the final answer of
Note the use of a square bracket at -4 to include this endpoint. We can never include either infinity, so we always use a parenthesis for either infinity.