Ratio of 55 to 45 (55:45)

Ratio of 55 to 45

A ratio of 55 to 45 can be written as 55 to 45, 55:45, or 55/45. Furthermore, 55 and 45 can be the quantity or measurement of anything, such as students, fruit, weights, heights, speed and so on.

A ratio of 55 to 45 simply means that for every 55 of something, there are 45 of something else, with a total of 100.

In the box below, you can enter a number in either box and we will calculate the other number to keep the ratio of 55 to 45. In other words, we will calculate the corresponding equivalent ratio of 55:45 for you.

To calculate the left side of the ratio, our calculator multiplies the right side by 55 and then divides the product by 45. To calculate the right side of the ratio, our calculator multiplies the left side by 45 and then divides the product by 55. Answers are rounded to two decimals if necessary.

Below is a list of equivalent ratios of 55:45 that we created using our 55:45 ratio calculator above.

11:9

22:18

33:27

44:36

55:45

66:54

77:63

88:72

99:81

110:90

121:99

132:108

We have also created a pie chart for you to put 55:45 ratio in perspective. To do so, we divided a pie into 100 pieces and then colored 55 pieces green and 45 pieces blue. The pie will look exactly the same using any equivalent ratio of 55:45.

55 to 45 pie ratio

The green part of the pie covers 55% and the blue part covers 45%. To calculate the percentages, we divided each side of the ratio by its total and then multiplied by 100, like this:

(55 / 100)×100 = 55
(45 / 100)×100 = 45

In fractional terms, 55/45 of the pie above is colored in green. This means that the ratio of 55 to 45 or 55:45 can also be expressed as a fraction, where the 55 to the left of the colon is the numerator and the 45 to the right of the colon is the denominator:

55:45 = 55/45

Ratio is often used when defining rectangles in width:height format. Width and height can be feet, inches, centimeters, or any other kind of length. With a ratio of 55 to 45, the width is 55 and the height is 45. Below is a picture of what a rectangle with a ratio of 55:45 looks like.

55 to 45 pie rectangle

Since the simplest form of the fraction 55/45 is 11/9, the simplest form of the ratio 55:45 is also 11:9.

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