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Write the ratio of 30c to $4.50 in simplest form.

User Oleg O
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Ruehe diridijdhdrhidhxfbhrhdbzj the answer is = 8 : 5
User Mpjjonker
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So we must make sure both sides have the same unit of measure , in order to avoid using decimals we will multiply 4.50 by 100 to get 450 c

We now have 30c : 450c
The highest common factor of those numbers is 30 , so you divide by 30 on both sides
Your final answer is 1 : 15
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