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Represent it as the ratio of the first number to the second number and express it in the simplest form.

150m;3km


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Solution

We have, 150m;3km

Step 1: Write in the form of a fraction.

150m3km=1503×1000=1503000[1km=1000m]

Step 2: Dividing antecedent and consequent by their HCF 150

150÷1503000÷150=120or,1:20

So, the simplest form of 150m;3km is 1:20.


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