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How to simplify a ratio with units

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Answer:

1. Convert the larger unit to the smaller unit

2. Simplify the ratio as normal

Explanation:

simplify 25mm : 5cm

convert the centimetres into millimeters by multiplying by 10.

5×10=505cm=50mm

simplify by dividing by 25

25:50÷25=1:2

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