Question

Out of 84 students in the school Sports club, 32 students opted for Athletics, 24 students opted for

Cricket and the rest opted for Tennis. Find the ratio of the following in the simplest form.

a) Ratio of number of students opted for Athletics to total number of students.

b) Ratio of number of students opted for Cricket to number of students opted for Tennis.​

Answer 1

a) 8:21

b) 13:41

Explanation:

a) 32:84

=8:21

b) 24:26

12:13

Answer 2

a. 32:84 so simplified it becomes 8:21

b. 24:28 so simplified it becomes 6:7