Express each of the given ratio in its simplest form:

$(i)$ $22 : 66$

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Solution

Step: Express the ratio in simplest form

we have,
$22 : 66 = \frac{22}{66}$

Above ratio or fraction can be converted to its simplest form by dividing numerator and denominator by their HCF equal to 22,
we get,

$\frac{22}{66} = \frac{22 \div 22}{66 \div 22} = \frac{1}{3}$

Hence, the simplest form of the given ratio is $1 : 3$ .

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