Question

What is the ratio of Tom's salary to Adam's salary if Tom's salary is $4,500 and Adam's salary is $7,500?

Answer 1

3 : 5

Explanation:

To express $4500 : $7500 as a ratio in simplest form

divide both quantities by 500

= 9 : 15 ← divide both by 3

= 3 : 5 ← ratio in simplest form