Question

Whats the simpilest form of the ratio
48 min to 3 hours.​

Answer 1

48 mins : 3 hours

48 mins : 180 mins

DIVIDING 48 & 180 BY 3 AS BOTH ARE FACTORS OF THREE.

48/3 : 180/3

16 : 60

DIVIDING 16 & 60 BY 2 AS BOTH ARE FACTORS OF TWO.

16/2 : 60/2

8 : 30

DIVIDING 8 & 30 BY 2 AS BOTH ARE FACTORS OF 2

8/2 : 30/2

4 : 15

NOW WE HAVE 4 : 15 WHICH WILL BE THE SIMPLEST FORM.

Answer 2

15:4.

Explanation:

1 hour = 60 min

3 hours = 60 x 3 = 180 min

Ratio:

180/48

Simplest form 15/4

Therefore, the simplest form of the ratio will be 15:4