Express the Following Ratio in Its Lowest Terms: 26:130:65

question 212

Short Answer

Express the following ratio in its lowest terms: 26:130:65

Know the demographics of poverty within the United States, including who is most affected.

Describe how time affects income inequality and understand social insurance programs in the United States.

Understand the difference between income and wealth and how wealth contributes to income inequality.

Distinguish between social insurance and public assistance programs and their role in income maintenance.

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Definitions:

King George III

The monarch of Great Britain and Ireland during the time of the American Revolution, whose reign spanned from 1760 to 1820.

Common Sense

A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1776 advocating for American independence from Britain, emphasizing clear, rational arguments accessible to the general populace.

Parliament

The supreme legislative body in a parliamentary system, often composed of two houses (bicameral), where elected representatives debate and pass laws.

Independence

The condition of a nation, country, or state which exercises self-government, and sovereignty, over its territory, free from external control.