Question

Write the ratio as a fraction in simplest form without any units.9 gallons to 28 quarts

Answer 1

Given

The ratio, 9 gallons to 28 quarts.

To find:

The ratio as a fraction in lowest term.

Step-by-step explanation:

It is given that,

The ratio, 9 gallons to 28 quarts.

That implies,

`\begin{gathered} 9\text{ }gallons\text{ }to\text{ }28\text{ }quarts=\frac{9\text{ }gallons}{28\text{ }quarts} \\ =\frac{9*4\text{ }quarts}{28\text{ }quarts} \\ =(9)/(7) \end{gathered}`

Hence, the simplest form of the ratio is 9/7.