Question

Find the ratio in simplest form.
2/3 to 3/2


A. 9/4
B. 1
C. 4/9

Answer 1

$\dfrac{2}{3}:\dfrac{3}{2}=\dfrac{2}{3}\cdot\dfrac{2}{3}=\dfrac{4}{9}$

Answer: C. 4/9

Answer 2

the quotient of two fractions can be determined by multiplying fraction 1 in the numerator by the reciprocal of fraction 2 in the denominator. Hence in the problem, the answer is 2/3 * (2/3) equal to 4/9. The answer to this problem is C