2 years ago

What is the officer-to-inmate ratio of a facility with 1221 inmates and one-third as many officers?

Mathematics

1 answer:

lions [1.4K]2 years ago

4 0

Answer:

3/1

Step-by-step explanation:

you start off with finding one third of 1221

once you find the answer you make a fraction 1221/407

you simplify this faction as low as it goes and then you have your ratio

you can write it in multiple forms

3/1

3:1

3 is to 1

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