A planf cell has length 5.8×10^-6 m and 2.9×10^-6 m. what is the ratio of the plant cell's length to its width

Question

5.8 × 10^-6 = 0.00000058m

 

2.9 × 10^-6 = 0.0000029m

 

What is the ratio?

Answer 1

Matthew, if I said the length was 15 meters and the width was 5 meters, the ratio of length to width is 15:5, which reduces to 3:1.

 

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