There are 34 chickens and 14 horses on the farm. How do you write a ratio of horses to chickens in the simplest form?

1 Answer
Mar 25, 2018

The ratio of horses to chickens is 7:17.

Explanation:

Since there are 14 horses and 34 chickens on the farm, the ratio of horses to chickens is:
14:34

Dividing both terms of the ratio by two:
14/2:34/2
7:17