Bonus problem. Find the ratio a :b if it is given that 3a=8b​

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the ration, we want to get in equation in the form .

We can start by dividing by b on both sides:

3a = 8b

÷b     ÷b

Now, we can divide by 3 on both sides to get:

We can change the format into a ratio:

answer: 48

just remember to use pemdas:

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you forgot the options, but i found them anyways, the correct answer is "john wilson believes that words and actions based on the intellect are superior to those based on emotions".

john wilson is depicted as an extremely intelligent man. the point of the excerpt is to make a sort of distinction between emotional and rational intelligence. he happens to have both attributes, but he clearly favors his intellectual gifts. at the same time, because of his religious background, he's a little bit conflicted with this and it makes him ashamed.

hope this !