Question

in a restaurant 72 out of 180 tabels are booth's express the the ratio of tabels to booths to the total number of tables as a fraction in simplest form explain. its meaning

Answer 1

72 out of 180 tables are booked

It means  72/180  are booked.

Simplifying  it becomes  2/5.

It means of the 180 tables  2/5 of them are booked.

Answer 2

u see... it means that there are a total of 180 tables. and some of the tables are different so we call them booths. now they want the ratio between tables, booths and total number of tables. Get it?
well the ratio is 72:108:180 and in simplified form it is 2:3:5