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There are 3 circles and 9 squares. What is the simplest ratio of circles to squares?

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3 divided by 3 = 1
9 divided by 3 = 3
1:3
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Answer:

1 is to 3

Find the lowest common factor of both numbers, which is 3. Then divide it into both numbers

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