Discover answers to your questions with Westonci.ca, the leading Q&A platform that connects you with knowledgeable experts. Discover in-depth answers to your questions from a wide network of experts on our user-friendly Q&A platform. Join our platform to connect with experts ready to provide precise answers to your questions in different areas.

how do i rewrite 1/4 : 1/3 as a unite rate

Sagot :

Given:

The ratio is

[tex]\dfrac{1}{4}:\dfrac{1}{3}[/tex]

To find:

The given ratio as unit rate.

Solution:

We have,

[tex]\dfrac{1}{4}:\dfrac{1}{3}[/tex]

Fraction form of given ratio is

[tex]\dfrac{1}{4}:\dfrac{1}{3}=\dfrac{\dfrac{1}{4}}{\dfrac{1}{3}}[/tex]

[tex]\dfrac{1}{4}:\dfrac{1}{3}=\dfrac{1}{4}\times \dfrac{3}{1}[/tex]

[tex]\dfrac{1}{4}:\dfrac{1}{3}=\dfrac{3}{4}[/tex]

[tex]\dfrac{1}{4}:\dfrac{1}{3}=0.75[/tex]

Therefore, the unit rate of the given ratio is 0.75.