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OpenStudy (anonymous):

18 : 12 Express the ratio as a fraction in simplest form wouldn't the answer be 6/4?

OpenStudy (johnweldon1993):

Are 6 and 4 both divisible by something?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes, the are. They both divide by 2. Therefore, 6/4 simplifies to 3/2.

OpenStudy (ybarrap):

Yes, but reduce a little further. This might help: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ratio

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh ya! I forgot I got still reduce it another time thanks!

OpenStudy (johnweldon1993):

No problem!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You are welcome.

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