Which ratio is equivalent to 7 : 350?
A. 17 : 950
B. 17 : 900
C. 17 : 875
D. 17 : 850

Answer:
D
Step-by-step explanation:
350 divided by 7 is 50 so 1:50 is equal to 7:350. Multiply 50 by 17 to get 850 so therefore it would be D, 17:850.
7:350 is equivalent to 17 : 850
We first reduce the ratio to its simplest term
7:350 =7/ 350= 1/ 50
Using this simplest term 1/ 50 we can now find an equivalent ratio such that when it is reduced to its simplest term is equal to 1/ 50
Reducing 17 : 950, 17 : 900 and 17 : 875 will not give an equivalent ratio of 1/ 50
17 : 850 can only be reduced to 1/ 50 which means that the ratios 7:350 is equivalent to 17 : 850
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