Simplify the following ratios:
4 hours : 1 day
Answers
Answer:
first make both in Same quantity
so 1day =24 hours
since 4:24 can be simplified
1:6 here is the answer
4 hours : 1 day = 1 : 6
Given :
The ratio 4 hours : 1 day
To find :
Simplify the ratio
Concept :
Ratio : Ratio means comparing of two quantities
The ratio of a number a to another number b ( where b ≠ 0) is a fraction a/b and it is written a : b , the first term a is called antecedent and the second term is called consequent
Solution :
Step 1 of 3 :
Write down the given quantities
The quantities are 4 hours and 1 day
Step 2 of 3 :
Express them with same unit
The given quantities are of different unit
We express them with same unit
1 day = 24 hours
Step 3 of 3 :
Find the ratio
Hence the required ratio
= 4 hours : 1 day
= 4 : 24
= 1 : 6
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