Question

Express each of the following ratios in its simplest forms:
$\left(ii\right)$ $48:54$

Answer 1

Express in the simplest form
We have,
$48:54=\frac{48}{54}$
Above ratio or fraction can be converted to its simplest form by dividing numerator and denominator by $6$, we get
$\Rightarrow 48:54=\frac{48÷6}{54÷6}=\frac{8}{9}$

Hence, the simplest form of the ratio
$48:54$ is $8:9$.