Ratio of 70 to 72 (70:72)

Ratio of 70 to 72

A ratio of 70 to 72 can be written as 70 to 72, 70:72, or 70/72. Furthermore, 70 and 72 can be the quantity or measurement of anything, such as students, fruit, weights, heights, speed and so on.

A ratio of 70 to 72 simply means that for every 70 of something, there are 72 of something else, with a total of 142.

In the box below, you can enter a number in either box and we will calculate the other number to keep the ratio of 70 to 72. In other words, we will calculate the corresponding equivalent ratio of 70:72 for you.

To calculate the left side of the ratio, our calculator multiplies the right side by 70 and then divides the product by 72. To calculate the right side of the ratio, our calculator multiplies the left side by 72 and then divides the product by 70. Answers are rounded to two decimals if necessary.

Below is a list of equivalent ratios of 70:72 that we created using our 70:72 ratio calculator above.

35:36

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105:108

140:144

175:180

210:216

245:252

280:288

315:324

350:360

385:396

420:432

We have also created a pie chart for you to put 70:72 ratio in perspective. To do so, we divided a pie into 142 pieces and then colored 70 pieces green and 72 pieces blue. The pie will look exactly the same using any equivalent ratio of 70:72.

70 to 72 pie ratio

The green part of the pie covers 49.3% and the blue part covers 50.7%. To calculate the percentages, we divided each side of the ratio by its total and then multiplied by 100, like this:

(70 / 142)×100 ≈ 49.3
(72 / 142)×100 ≈ 50.7

In fractional terms, 70/72 of the pie above is colored in green. This means that the ratio of 70 to 72 or 70:72 can also be expressed as a fraction, where the 70 to the left of the colon is the numerator and the 72 to the right of the colon is the denominator:

70:72 = 70/72

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 70 to 72, the width is 70 and the height is 72. Below is a picture of what a rectangle with a ratio of 70:72 looks like.

70 to 72 pie rectangle

Since the simplest form of the fraction 70/72 is 35/36, the simplest form of the ratio 70:72 is also 35:36.

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