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Simplifying Ratio of Different Units

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Question

If a man is 170 cm tall and a tree nearby is 2m tall, what is the ratio of the man’s height to the tree’s height?

85 : 1

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17 : 20

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3 : 4

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1 : 85

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Solution

The correct option is B 17 : 20
Man's height = 170 cm
Tree's height = 2 m = 200 cm
( $∵$ 1m = 100 cm )
$∴$ The ratio of their heights is 170 : 200
$\Rightarrow$ 17 : 20

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