What is the ratio of 75:90

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asked May 22, 2023 196k views

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EL Missaoui Habib · Answer 1 · 2023-05-28T21:30:21+0000

The ratio of two numbers can be gotten by dividing the first number by the second one, such that:

$a\colon b=(a)/(b)$

The question is provided to be:

$75\colon90$

Hence, we can rewrite the question to be:

$75\colon90=(75)/(90)$

We can simplify the fraction by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by 15:

Numerator:

$\Rightarrow75/15=5$

Denominator:

$\Rightarrow90/15=6$

Therefore, the ratio is:

ANSWER:

Fraction: ⁵/₆

Decimal: 0.833333