Question

For each 24 mm of coloured fabric Gordon uses to make his curtains, he also uses 1.2 cm of white fabric. Express the amount of white fabric to coloured fabric as a ratio in its simplest form.

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Coloured fabric =24mm

White fabric =1.2cm=12mm

Ratio = 24/12

=2:1

Answer 2

Dear Student,

● Answer -

White fabric : Coloured fabric = 5

● Explanation -

Given that -

White fabric = 1.2 cm = 120 mm

Coloured fabric = 24 mm

Ratio of amount of white fabric to coloured fabric is given as -

White fabric : Coloured fabric = 120 / 24

White fabric : Coloured fabric = 5

Hence, white fabric to coloured fabric is present in 5:1 ratio.

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