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Question
Find the following ratio in the simplest form:
24 to 56
Solution
24 : 56 = `24/56 = (24 ÷ 8)/(56 ÷ 8)=3/7`
As the H.C.F. of 3 and 7 is 1, the simplest form of 24 : 56 is 3 : 7.
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