Question 28

State whether the given statement is true (T) or false (F).

The ratio of 1 hour to one day is 1 : 1.

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Solution

For taking ratio, unit of numerator and denominantor should be same.

Ratio of 1 hour to one day

= $\frac{1 h}{1 d a y} = \frac{1 h}{24 h} [∵ 1 d a y = 24 h]$

= $\frac{1}{24}$

= $1 : 24$

= $1 : 24 \neq 1 : 1$

Hence, the given statement is false.

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