Question

Express each ratio as a fraction in simplest form.

2 yards to 45 feet

a. 2/135
b. 135/2
c. 2/15
d. 8/45

Answer 1

Option c -
`=(2)/(15)`

Explanation:

Given : 2 yards to 45 feet

To find : Express each ratio as a fraction in simplest form?

Solution :

We know that,

The standard unit is 1 yard = 3 feet

So, 2 yard = 6 feet.

We have given,

2 yards to 45 feet

i.e. 6 feet to 45 feet

means
`=(6)/(45)`

`=(2)/(15)`

Therefore, The simplest form of the given expression is
`=(2)/(15)`

So, Option c is correct.

Answer 2

The answer is c. 2/15

1 yard = 3ft
2 yd : 45 ft = 2yd : 15yd or 2/15

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