Question

Write the ratio 15:25 as a fraction in simplest form.

Answer 1

15:25

treat as fraction

$\frac{15}{25}$

factor

$\frac{(3)(5)}{(5)(5)}=$

$(\frac{3}{5})(\frac{5}{5})=$

$(\frac{3}{5})(1)=$

$\frac{3}{5}$