Question

Simplify the ratio 64:24

Answer 1

➢ Therefore, 64/24 simplified to lowest terms is 8/3.

⇒ The simplest form of

`(64)/(24)`

is

`(8)/(3)`

Steps to simplifying fractions

⇒ Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator

GCD of 64 and 24 is 8

⇒ Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD

`(64 / 8)/(24 / 8)`

⇒ Reduced fraction:

`(8)/(3)`

⇒ Therefore, 64/24 simplified to lowest terms is 8/3.

Answer 2

8:3

Step-by-step explanation:

64:24 =32:12 = 16:6= 8:3