15 : 40 can be written in the simplest form as ______

Janiya Allison

Janiya Allison

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2022-12-16

15 : 40 can be written in the simplest form as ?

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Beginner2022-12-17Added 3 answers

Consider the fraction 15 40 . Keep in mind that the HCF of 15 and 40 is 5. The ratio's value stays the same even if we now divide the numerator and denominator
i.e., 15 40 ÷ 15 ÷ 5 40 ÷ 5 = 3 8
Thus, the ratio 15:40 in its simplest form is 3:8.

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