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Express each ratio as a fraction in simplest form.
2 gallons to 27 quarts


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The ratio 2 gallons to 27 quarts as a fraction in its simplest form is 4/27

The given ratio is:

2 gallons to 27 quarts

This can also be written as:

2 gallons  :  27 quarts

Convert 27 quarts to gallons so that both items in the ratio can be of equal unit

Note that:

1 quart  =  0.25 gallons

27 quarts = 0.25 x 27

27 quarts = 6.75 gallons

The ratio can therefore be re-written as:

2 gallons :  6.75 gallons

In fraction form:

2 gallons  :  27 quarts = 2/6.75

Multiply the numerator and denominator by 4

2 gallons  :  27 quarts  =  4/27

The ratio 2 gallons to 27 quarts as a fraction in its simplest form is 4/27

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