Question

Find the ratio of x to y.

4x = 5y

Fractions please!

Answer 1

$4x=5y\ \ \ \ \ |divide\ both\ sides\ by\ 4\\\\x=\dfrac{5y}{4}\ \ \ \ |divide\ both\ sides\ by\ y\neq0\\\\\boxed{\frac{x}{y}=\frac{5}{4}}$

Answer 2

4x=5y
Dividing each side by 4
x=$\frac{5}{4} y$
Dividing each side by y
$\frac{x}{y} = \frac{5}{4}$
The rationx:y is=5:4