Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 7 - Section 7.1 - Ratio - Exercises - Page 271: 54

Answer

2:3

Work Step by Step

Always express the numeric ratio in the same order as given in the text version. 5000-BTU to 7500-BTU = $5000\ to\ 7500=\frac{5000}{7500}=\frac{5000\div2500}{7500\div2500}=\frac{2}{3}$
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