Question

A pan with its lid weighs 2.6 kg and the lid alone weighs 400g.

What is the ratio of the weight of the lid to the weight of the pan
(lowest terms)? (Read the question carefully!) show workings.

Answer 1

2.6 : 400 -----convert both to either grams or kg, i'm doing grams

2600 : 400 ----simplify by 200

13:2 is lowest