How do you write 12 over 3 as a ratio?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

This can be written as 12 over 3, i.e. 12/3 which can be simplified to 4/1.

Ratios can also be written as two numbers separated by a colon.

12/3 can thus be expressed as 12 : 3 which again can be simplified to 4 : 1

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∙ 16y ago

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Is 3 over 4 and 12 over 16 an equivalent ratio?

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What is the ratio of 9 over 12 in simplest form?

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12/4 = 3/1 = 3.

How can the terms of a ratio be used to write an equivalent ratio?

You must have seen expressions such as 3:4::12:16, which reads 3 is to 4 as 12 is to 16. Sometimes encountered as 5:a::30:b, which is read 5 is to a as 30 is to b. Is this the type of ratio to which you refer.

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How do you write a ratio as a fraction?

If our ratio was 3:4. Then we would write it as 3/4. Formula A:B = A/B.