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Question
Express `33 1/3%` as a ratio in the lowest term.
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Solution
We have, `33 1/3%`
For ratio,
= `33 1/3% : 1`
= `100/3 xx 1/100 : 1`
= `1/3 : 1`
= `1/3 xx 3 : 1 xx 3` ...(Both side multiply by 3)
= 1 : 3
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