In 1995, the enrollment of two schools X and Y were 1,050 and 1,190 respectively. Find the ration of the enrollments of X and Y
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A.
50:11 -
B.
15:17 -
C.
13:55 -
D.
12:11
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
Divide cash enrollment by their common factors then the answer of each division gives the required ratio. i.e. x = (frac{1050}{70}) = 15
and y = (frac{1190}{70}) = 17
ratio of enrollment of x to y = 15:17