Carrie had a homework assignment where she had to chart the amount of snowfall during a 4 month period over 2 consecutive years. In January of the first year, it snowed 3 inches, and in the second year, it snowed 5 inches. In February of the first year it snowed 1.5 inches, and in the second year, it snowed 4 inches. In March of the first year, it snowed 2.5 inches, and in the second year, it snowed 7 inches. In April of the first year it snowed 4 inches, and in the second year, it snowed 6 inches. In which month did the highest ratio of snowfall?

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

The ratio would be first year (fy) over second year (sy).

fy/sy

January: 3/5 = 0.6

February: 1.5/4 = 0.375

March: 2.5/7 = 0.3571428

April: 4/6 = 0.666..

April is the largest number. Therefore the month with the highest ratio of snowfall is April