Question

Please help me with this answer​

Answer 1

Answer: 1 : 1.49

Explanation:

the starting Ratio was= 79 : 53

now its 1 : ?

The first number was divided by 79 so we divide the other number by 79.

1 : 53 is now

1 : 1.49 (This is rounded to the 2d.p since the question asked for it)

Answer 2

`n = (53)/(79)`

Explanation:

79 : 53

divide by 79 on both sides

`1 : (53)/(79)`

`n = (53)/(79)`