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Comparing Quantities using Ratio

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A ratio is a fraction. It cannot be an integer.

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Solution

The correct option is A True
A ratio is the comparison of two quantities of the same unit so it can not be an integer.
A ratio of $a t o b$ can be written as $a : b$ or as the fraction $\frac{a}{b}$ .
Hence, the given statement is true.

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