Question

A basketball player has 45 steals, 72 assists, 90 rebounds, and 432 points. What is

the ratio of rebounds to steals?
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Answer 1

5:24

Explanation:

We're provided with the number of rebounds as 90 while the points are 432. Expressing them into ratio of rebounds to steals we have

90:432

Simplification:

Dividing both sides by 2 we obtain

45:216

Dividing both sides of the above ratio by 3 we obtain

15:72

Dividing both sides of the above ratio further by 3 we obtain

5:24

Therefore, rhe simplified ratio of rebounds ro steals is 5:24