every 6 minutes the water drips 27 times. Find the ratio of drips to minutes to simply form
homework problem...cant solve this one lol
2007-07-26 17:52:42 · 4 answers · asked by AnswerMeThis 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
ratio
drips : minutes
27 : 6
9 : 2
2007-07-26 22:11:57 · answer #1 · answered by Como 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
27 / 3 = 9
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6 / 3 = 2
Whatever you do to the numerator, you do to the denominator.
The ratio is 9
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2
or 9:2, 9 drops for every 2 minutes.
2007-07-27 01:25:08 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
I suppose,u just hav to find the ratio.
it shud b:27:6=9:2
2007-07-27 00:58:50 · answer #3 · answered by aviral17 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
27/6 = 9/2
Ans = 9 drops every 2 mins
2007-07-27 01:53:23 · answer #4 · answered by angel135 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋