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Kelly is trying to decide which city she should visit for vaction. She is trying to choose among Seattle and Portland. She wants to pick a city that has the least amount of rain. When she looked at Seattles passed weather she saw that it rained 10 out of the last 25 days. When she looked at Portland, she saw that it rained nine out of the last 27 days. Based on Kelly’s observations of past whether, which statement best describes the amount of rain each city gets in a simplest form. (This could also be referred to as the base ratio of the amount of rainy days to total days)
A. Seattle: 2 out of every 5 days, Portland: 3 out of every 9 days
B. Seattle: 1 out of every 5 days, Portland: 1 out of every 3 days
C. Seattle: 2 out of every 5 days, Portland: 3 out of every 7 days
D. Seattle: 2 out of every 5 days, Portland: 1 out of every 3 days
Correct Answer:
D. / Feedback for Correct Answer: Yes!
The ratio 9:27 both numbers are divisible by 9, making the new ratio 1:3.
The ratio 10:25 both numbers are divisible by 5, making the new ratio 2:5
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C. / Feedback for Other Possible Answers:
A. Be careful, 3:9 is a simplified form of the ratio 9:27, but there is still a common factor in the ratio 3:9
B. Look again at the ratio 10:25, are both the numbers divisible by 10?
C. Is there a way to divide 27 and get 7? Look again!