Question

Write the each of the following ratios in their simplest form.

(3) 25 : 45

Answer 1

The given ratio can be written in simplest form as:

$$\begin{gathered} 25:45=\frac{25}{45} \\ =\frac{25÷5}{45÷5} \\ =\frac{5}{9} \\ =5:9 \end{gathered}$$