Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Ratio and Proportion - Review Exercises - Page 375: 58

Answer

$\frac{37}{7}$

Work Step by Step

We can write the given ratio as a fraction and then simplify in lowest terms. $\frac{37meters}{7meters}$ Since both the denominator and numerator have the same unit, we can divide out the common unit. $\frac{37}{7}$ This fraction can not be simplified any more, so this is the ratio in lowest terms.
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