SOLUTION: Write the ratio of 3 2/3 to 7 3/2 in simplest form. Please show how you get to the result. Thank you

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Question 725154: Write the ratio of 3 2/3 to 7 3/2 in simplest form.
Please show how you get to the result. Thank you
Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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(3 2/3)/(7 3/2)
(3*3+2)/3)/(7*2+3)/2)
(9+2/3)/(14+3)/2
(11/3)/(17/2) invert & multiply.
11/3*2/17
22/51 ans.