NCERT Exemplar Solutions
Class 6 - Mathematics - Unit 8: Ratio & Proportion - Problems and Solutions
Question 59

Question. 59

An office opens at 9 a.m. and closes at 5.30 p.m. with a lunch break of 30 minutes. What is the ratio of lunch break to the total period in the office?

Answer:

1 : 17

Detailed Answer with Explanation:

Total time = 8.5 hours = 510 minutes. Ratio = 30 : 510 = 1 : 17.