In the population of a particular country, the male-to-female ratio is 46 to 54. Write this ratio as a fraction in simplest form
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Evaluating the numerator and denominator before evaluating
Using the rule of exponents
⇔
,
= 1
Thus
y² ← substitute values into expression
= × 4² =
× 16 =
and denominator
= 1 × 4³ = 1 × 64 = 64
Now dividing
÷ 64
= ×
( cancel 16 and 64 )
= =