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  • 01-03-2021
  • Mathematics
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The ratio 2 centimetres to 5 metres can be written in the form
1
:
n
.

Find the value of
n
.

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 01-03-2021

Answer:

n = 250

Step-by-step explanation:

To express the ratio, the quantities must have the same measures

2 cm : 5 m

= 2 cm : 500 cm [ 1 m = 100 cm ]

Divide both parts by 2

= 1 : 250 → with n = 250

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