Question

Write each ratio in simplest form 120:100

Answer 1

To write the ratio, 120:100 in simplest form we will divide each number by the GCF (Greatest common factor) which is 20. Then the answer will be the simplest form of 120:100. Lets do it:-

way #1


`(120/20)/(100/20)= (6)/(5)`

way #2

120 ÷ 20 = 6
100 ÷ 20 = 5

120:100 = 6:5

So, the ratio, 120:100 in simplest form is 6:5.

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