The ratio of $1 m 40 c m$ to $35 c m$ in its simplest form is ____.

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Solution

Finding the ratio:
$1 m = 100 c m 1 m 40 c m = 100 + 40 c m = 140 c m$
The ratio of $140 c m$ to $35 c m$ $\frac{140}{35} = \frac{4}{1} = 4 : 1$
Here, to convert the ratio into its simplest form, we divide the numerator and the denominator by their common factor.
Thus, the ratio of $1 m 40 c m$ to $35 c m$ in its simplest form is $4 : 1$ .

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