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1(1)/(3) :2(1)/(3)

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Answer:

Given:
1(1)/(3) :2(1)/(3)

To simplify this ratio, convert the mixed fractions into improper fractions:


(4)/(3) :
(7)/(3)

Then to divide ( because ratio = division ) turn around
(7)/(3) and multiply:


(4)/(3) * (3)/(7)

Then multiply:


(12)/(21)

Finally simplify this fraction by dividing the denominator & numerator by 3:

=
(4)/(7)

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