express the ratios in its simplest form 2 Years :9 months explain
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Answer:
Hence, 8 months: 3 months is the simplest form of 2 years :9 months.
The simplest form of the ratio is 8 : 3.
Given,
The Ratio = 2 Years : 9 months.
To Find,
The given ratio in the simplest form.
Solution,
Before solving the question, let's understand the concept of ratio.
Ratio:- Essentially, the ratio indicates how much of one quantity is present in the other quantity based on a comparison between two quantities of the same units.
The ratio is denoted by ':' between the two quantities.
The ratio of two numbers can be written as a fraction.
Now, let's solve the question.
Ratio given = 2 years : 9 months
Let's change the 2 years into months,
We have to multiply by 12 into 2 years to convert it into months,
= 2 × 12
2 years = 24 months.
Now, the ratio is 24 months : 9 months
= 24 : 9 both are divisible by 9
we get
= 8 : 3
The simplest form of the ratio is 8 : 3.
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