How do I find the ratio of the numbers 1,250 to 750? And how? Please explain?!?

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asked Sep 20, 2015 124k views

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Voonic · Answer 1 · 2015-09-27T08:56:40+0000

1250 : 750
then u reduce to the lowest terms
:. divide both by the highest common factor (HCF) of both = 250
1250/250 : 750/250
:. ratio is 5 : 3