Question

what ratio is large in 15:16 or 24:25​

Answer 1

15 : 16 or 24 : 25

First, divide the second number in the ratio by the first number to change the ratios into decimals. Since 0.96 is larger than 0.9375

the ratio 24 : 25 is larger than 15 : 16.

Answer 2

15 : 16 or 24 : 25?  

answer

First, divide the second number in the ratio by the first number to change the ratios into decimals.

15 ÷ 16 = 0.9375

24 ÷ 25 = 0.96

Since 0.96 is larger than 0.9375, the ratio 24 : 25 is larger than 15 : 16.