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Question
Find the ratio of the first quantity to the second.
1 litre, 250 ml
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Solution
1000 mL : 250 mL
= `1000/250`
= `(1000 div 250)/(250 div 250)` (HCF of 1000 and 250 = 250)
= `4/1`
= 4 : 1
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