Question

Calculate the ratios in its simplest form 5kg:1000g

Answer 1

First make their units equal such that:
1kg=1000g
5kg=1000*5g
5kg=5000g.
Now, according to the question:
5kg:1000g
5000g:1000g
5000/1000g
5/1
5:1
Or only 5.

Hope it helps....

Answer 2

Ratio in simplest form is 5: 1

Solution:

Ratio is comparison of two value of the numbers. Ratio in lowest form is the term for ratio in simplest form. Ratio in simplest form of a and b can be said when it has no common factor except 1.

First convert the kilogram into gram conversion multiply 5 by 1000.

$5\ \mathrm{kg} \times 1000=5000\ g$

Now as to find the ratio let us put the two number in division position  $\bold{\frac{5000 g}{1000 g}=\frac{5}{1}=5 : 1}$