SOLUTION: Hello, How do I write a ratio that expresses 1/2 to 1/5? Thank you.

SOLUTION: Hello, How do I write a ratio that expresses 1/2 to 1/5? Thank you.

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Question 402841: Hello, How do I write a ratio that expresses 1/2 to 1/5? Thank you.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You can multiply both fractions by the LCD 10 to get: and

So to becomes to

So the simplified ratio is 2:5
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