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60:£3.Give the answer in lowest terms​

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Answer:

20:£1

Explanation:

To simplify a ratio is like like simplifying a fraction

Take 4/8 as an example. Find a number you can divide both numbers with. In this case, it's 4. 4 divided by 4= 1, and 8 divided by 4= 2. So, the simplified version of 4/8 is 1/2. Similarly, with the ration 60:£3, you find the number you can divided both numbers with. In this case, it is 3. 3 divided by 3= 1, and 60 divided by 3= 20.

Final Answer: 20:£1

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