Question

Find the equivalent ratio of 3:4.

• A. 4:5
• B. 5:6
• C. 12:16
• D. 16:12

Answer 1

The correct option is C 12:16

3:4 can be written as $\frac{3}{4}$
Equivalent fraction can be obtained by multiplying both numerator and denominator by the same number.
$\frac{3}{4}=\frac{3\times 4}{4\times 4}=\frac{12}{16}$
So, the equivalent ratio of 3:4 is 12:16