Question

Convert 125 paisa to 15.50 rupees ratio in to simplest form

Answer 1

Answer:

125 paisa to 15.50 rupees means 125p to 1550 p

then 125:1550= 5:62

Answer 2

The ratio of 125 paisa to 15.50 rupees in the simplest form = 5 : 62

Step-by-step explanation:

We have,

125 paisa to 15.50 rupees

Fo find, the ratio of 125 paisa to 15.50 rupees in the simplest form = ?

We know that,

1 rupees = 100 paisa

∴ 15.50 rupees = 15.50  × 100 paisa

= 1550 paisa

∴ The ratio of 125 paisa to 15.50 rupees in the simplest form

= 125 paisa : 1550 paisa

= 125  : 1550

To find HCF of 125  and 1550

125 = 5 × 5 × 5 and

1550 = 2 × 5 × 5 × 31

The common multiplication of 125 and 1550 = 5 × 5

∴ HCF of 125  and 1550 = 25

Divided by 25, we get

The ratio of 125 paisa to 15.50 rupees in the simplest form

= $\dfrac{ 125}{25}$ : $\dfrac{1550}{25}$ = 5 : 62

Thus, the ratio of 125 paisa to 15.50 rupees in the simplest form is 5 : 62.