Ratio Simplifier — Formula
## How to Simplify a Ratio
### Method
1. Find the GCD (greatest common divisor) of both numbers
2. Divide both numbers by the GCD
### Example: 12:8
- GCD(12, 8) = 4
- 12/4 : 8/4 = 3:2
### Method
1. Find the GCD (greatest common divisor) of both numbers
2. Divide both numbers by the GCD
### Example: 12:8
- GCD(12, 8) = 4
- 12/4 : 8/4 = 3:2
Exemplo Resolvido
Simplify the ratio 12:8.
- GCD(12, 8) = 4
- 12/4 = 3
- 8/4 = 2
- Simplified ratio: 3:2
- Decimal: 12/8 = 1.5