Question

Find the ratio of the first quantity with the second in its simplest form.

2.40 cm to 1.44 cm ratio is 5:3, if true then enter $1$ and if false then enter $0$.

Answer 1

Ratio of second quantity to first
quantity $=2.40cm:1.44cm$

First, multiplying the ratio by 100 to remove the decimal part we get $240:144$

Simplifying it by dividing by $12$, we get the ratio $=20:12$

Further simplifying it by dividing by $4$, we get the ratio $=5:3$