0.7 of Howard's money is equal to 80% of Eric's money. What is the ratio of Howard's money to Eric's money?
0.7 of Howard's money = 710 of Howard's money
80% of Eric's money =
80100 of Eric's money =
45 of Eric's money
710 Howard's money is the same as
45 Eric's money. Make the numerators the same. LCM of 7 and 4 is 28.
7 x 410 x 4 of Howard's money =
4 x 75 x 7 of Eric's money
2840 of Howard's money =
2835 of Eric's money
Howard's money : Eric's money
40 : 35
(÷5)8 : 7
Answer(s): 8 : 7