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Chapter 7: Q12. (page 243)

Express the ratio in simplest form.

IT:DS

Short Answer

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The simplest form ofIT:DS=8:7

Step by step solution

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Step 1. Given information.

According to the given figure is,

IT=IS+ST=4+12=16鈥夆赌夆赌�DS=DI+IS=10+4=14

Write the ratio,

IT:DS=16:14ITDS=1614

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Step 2. Concept Used.

To write the fraction in simplest form, divide the numerator and denominator with the GCF (Greatest Common Factor).

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Step 3. Now find the GCF.

Write the prime factors of numerator and denominator.

16=2脳2脳2脳214=2脳7

Here GCF is2

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Step 4. Let’s divide the numerator and denominator with the GCF.

Here we will divide the numerator and denominator by.2

1614=16/214/2=87

Therefore, the simplest form of the given ratio isIT:DS=8:7.

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