How Do You Write a Ratio in Simplest Form?

How Do You Write a Ratio in Simplest Form?

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In this tutorial, you'll see how to take the information from a given table and use it to find a ratio. You'll also see how to write the answer in simplest form!

Keywords:

  • problem
  • word problem
  • table
  • GCF
  • greatest common factor
  • simplify ratio

Background Tutorials

  • Ratios

      • What's a Ratio?What's a Ratio?

      What's a Ratio?

      Ratios are everywhere! The scale on a map or blueprint is a ratio. Ingredients sometimes need to be mixed using ratios such as the ratio of water to cement mix when making cement. Watch this tutorial to learn about ratios. Then think of some ratios you've encountered before!

      • How Do You Write Ratios From a Table?How Do You Write Ratios From a Table?

      How Do You Write Ratios From a Table?

      This tutorial goes through the steps of creating ratios from a table of values! Follow along to see how the ratios are made!

Further Exploration

  • Equivalent Ratios

      • How Do You Write a Ratio From a Word Problem?How Do You Write a Ratio From a Word Problem?

      How Do You Write a Ratio From a Word Problem?

      Sometimes the hardest part of a word problem is figuring out how to turn the words into a math problem. In this tutorial, you'll see how to take the information given in a word problem and write a ratio. Then, reduce the ratio and explain its meaning. See it all in this tutorial!