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Convert 15:13 into whole number ratio or ratio in simple form.


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6:7

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5:3

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C

3:5

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15:3

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Solution

The correct option is C

3:5


To convert fractional ratio into whole number ratio, we need to the follow the steps as below:

Step I: Find the least common multiple (L. C. M.) of the denominators :-

Denominators are 5 and 3

LCM of denominators = 5×3 = 15

Step II: Multiply each term of the ratio by the least common multiple (L. C. M.):-

15×15:13×15

Step III: Then simplify it :-

=155:153

= 3: 5


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