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Find the ratio in simplest form. 23:32

a) 2/3
b) 3/2
c) 23/32
d) 32/23

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Final answer:

The ratio 23:32 in simplest form is presented as a fraction, which is option c) 23/32. This fraction cannot be simplified further as there are no common factors between the numerator and the denominator.

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the ratio in simplest form for the numbers 23:32, we first note that the ratio is already presented with whole numbers and thus does not require conversion. A ratio expresses the relative size of two numbers and can be written as a fraction. Given the options, we see that the ratio as a fraction is 23/32 which corresponds to option c) 23/32. This fraction is already in its simplest form because the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1, so it cannot be reduced any further.

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