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Write this ratio as a fraction in simplest form without any unit 21 ft to 8 yards

User Vahancho
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8 yards = 3* 8 = 24 feet.

so we have the ratio 21:24

= 7:8 in simplest form answer (this is as a result of dividing both numbers by 3)

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\frac{21 \textrm{ feet}}{8 \textrm{ yards}} * \frac{1 \textrm{ yard}}{3 \textrm{ feet}} = (7)/(8)

Answer: 7/8


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