Question

Find the ratio of 2 1/2 hours to 15 minutes?

Answer 1

When both the measures are in the same units, then the ratio can be calculated.

1 hour = 60 minutes

⇒ 2 hours = 2 x 60 minutes

= 120 minutes

The ratio of 50 minutes to 2 hours is then:

50 : 120

⇒ 5 : 12