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Express $5.5 as a ratio of $7.5

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Answer:

11 : 15

Explanation:

Given

$5.5 : 7.5 ← divide both parts by 5

= 1.1 : 1.5 ← multiply both parts by 10

= 11 : 15 ← in simplest form

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