Find the ratio of the following 3500 and 2500 4000 and 1500 2500 and 5000 3600 and 2000 2500 and 7000

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To find the ratio of two numbers, we write them as a fraction and simplify it to its lowest terms.

  1. 3500 and 2500

  1. Write the ratio as a fraction.

    Ratio = 3500 / 2500

  2. Divide both numbers by their greatest common divisor.

    Both are divisible by 100.
    Ratio = 35 / 25

  3. Both are divisible by 5.

    Ratio = 7 / 5  
**Answer**: **7 : 5**

    2. 4000 and 1500

  4. Write the ratio as a fraction.

    Ratio = 4000 / 1500

  5. Divide both numbers by 100.

    Ratio = 40 / 15

  6. Both are divisible by 5.

    Ratio = 8 / 3  
**Answer**: **8 : 3**

    3. 2500 and 5000

  7. Write the ratio as a fraction.

    Ratio = 2500 / 5000

  8. Divide both numbers by 100.

    Ratio = 25 / 50

  9. Both are divisible by 25.

    Ratio = 1 / 2  
**Answer**: **1 : 2**

    4. 3600 and 2000

  10. Write the ratio as a fraction.

    Ratio = 3600 / 2000

  11. Divide both numbers by 100.

    Ratio = 36 / 20

  12. Both are divisible by 4.

    Ratio = 9 / 5  
**Answer**: **9 : 5**

    5. 2500 and 7000

  13. Write the ratio as a fraction.

    Ratio = 2500 / 7000

  14. Divide both numbers by 100.

    Ratio = 25 / 70

  15. Both are divisible by 5.

    Ratio = 5 / 14  
**Answer**: **5 : 14**
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