Mathematics for Machine Technology
Mathematics for Machine Technology
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ISBN: 9781133281450
Author: John C. Peterson, Robert D. Smith
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 23, Problem 1AR
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To express the given ratio in lowest fractional form.

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Answer to Problem 1AR

1532

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Given information:

A ratio is given as 15:32.

Calculation:

We have been given a ratio as 15:32.

Re-writing the given ratio in common fractional form.

15:32=1532

Since, there is no common factor between 15 and 32 which can be factored out.

Therefore, given ratio in the lowest fractional form will be 1532.

Hence, 15:32=1532

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