Determine the Ratio and Write the Ratio as Some Quantity

question 105

Multiple Choice

Determine the ratio and write the ratio as some quantity to 1.
-According to a study, each week the average elementary child spends 19 hours watching television, 7 hours reading books, and 6 hours playing outside. What is the ratio of number of hours of television watched to the
Number of hours reading?

• A) 19:7; 2.71:1
• B) 19:12; 1.58:1
• C) 19:6; 3.17:1
• D) 7:19; 0.37:1

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