Question

Express each of the given ratio in its simplest form:

$\left(i\right)$ $22:66$

Answer 1

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,

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

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