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Question
Find the following ratio in the simplest form:
4 kg to 750 g
Solution
4 kg:750 g = 4000 g:750 g =`(4000 ÷ 250)/(750 ÷ 250)=16/3`
As the H.C.F. of 16 and 3 is 1, the simplest form of 4000:750 is 16:3.
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