SOLUTION: Could someone please check this for me? Write the ratio of 7 nickels to 3 quarters in simplest form. A.15/7 B.7/3 C. 7/15 D.3/7 My answer is 7/15

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Question 409969: Could someone please check this for me? Write the ratio of 7 nickels to 3 quarters in simplest form.
A.15/7 B.7/3 C. 7/15 D.3/7
My answer is 7/15
Found 2 solutions by peter_toribio90, richard1234:
Answer by peter_toribio90(6) About Me  (Show Source):
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7 nickels is to 3 quarters.
7 is to 3.
7%3A3
7%2F3

Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It's 7:3. If you want the ratio of the *value* of 7 nickels to 3 quarters (please state this beforehand), it would be 35:75 = 7:15.