Question

From the following pairs of number,find the reduced form of ratio of first number to second number :
72,60​

Answer 1

Question:

From the following pairs of number,find the reduced form of ratio of first number to second number :

72,60

Answer:

• First you can write the ratios in fraction = $\frac{72}{60}$
• Now, cancel them
• $\frac{72}{60} = \frac{6}{5}$
• Now, convert the new fraction to ratio= 6 : 5
• Thus, the reduces form will be 6 : 5