The Gila monster is 1.53 times as long as the chuckwalla
Ratio and proportions
Ratios are written as a ratio of two integers. For instance a/b is a fractions where a and b are integers.
From the given question,
The average Gila monster (G) = 0.608 meters long
The average chuckwalla (C)= 0.395m
Find the ratio of the averages to have;
The required factor will be the ratio of the average Gila monster to the average length of chuckwalla
G/C = 0.608/0.395
G = 0.608/0.395 C
G = 1.53
As you can see the ratio to the nearest hundred is 1.53.
Hence the Gila monster is 1.53 times as long as the chuckwalla to the nearest hundredth.
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