ratio as fraction

Question

write ratio as fraction in simplest form with whole numbers in the numerator and denominator 

 

 

28yr to 36 yr 

Answer 1

"28yr to 36 yr"

 28 yr : 36 yr      [written as a ratio]

(28 yr) / (36 yr)      [written as a fraction]

  28 / 36                    [cancel yr]

   7/9                    [divide both numerator and denominator by 4 to get simplest form]