Write the Comparison Below as a Ratio in Simplest Form $\frac { 81 } { 18 }$

question 17

Multiple Choice

Write the comparison below as a ratio in simplest form using a fraction, a colon (:) , and the word to. 81 pounds to 18 pounds

• A) \(\frac { 81 } { 18 }\) 81 : 18 81 to 18
• B) \(\frac { 2 } { 9 }\) 2 : 9 2 to 9
• C) \(\frac { 18 } { 81 }\) 18 : 81 18 to 81
• D) \(\frac { 9 } { 2 }\) 9 : 2 9 to 2
• E) \(\frac { 9 } { 18 }\) 9 : 18 9 to 18

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