0.3 of Paul's money is equal to 50% of Fred's money. What is the ratio of Paul's money to Fred's money?
0.3 of Paul's money = 310 of Paul's money
50% of Fred's money =
50100 of Fred's money =
12 of Fred's money
310 Paul's money is the same as
12 Fred's money. Make the numerators the same. LCM of 3 and 1 is 3.
3 x 110 x 1 of Paul's money =
1 x 32 x 3 of Fred's money
310 of Paul's money =
36 of Fred's money
Paul's money : Fred's money
10 : 6
(÷2)5 : 3
Answer(s): 5 : 3