Two small window air conditioner units are purchased and put into opposite sides of a house. One air conditioner is 2,000 Btu and the other is 6,500 Btu. What is the ratio of the 2,000 Btu to the 6,500 Btu air conditioner?
A) $\frac { 4 } { 13 }$
B) $\frac { 1 } { 50 }$
C) $\frac { 2 } { 15 }$
D) $\frac { 10 } { 19 }$
E) $\frac { 8 } { 17 }$

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The ratio of the two air conditioners is $\frac{2000}{6500}$. We can simplify this ratio by dividing both the numerator and denominator by $500$. Doing so gives us $\frac{4}{13}$. Therefore, the answer is $\boxed{	extbf{(A)}\ \frac{4}{13}}$.

Two Small Window Air Conditioner Units Are Purchased and Put 413\frac { 4 } { 13 }134​

Two Small Window Air Conditioner Units Are Purchased and Put $\frac { 4 } { 13 }$