Math Problem Statement

3:60 simplified ratio

Solution

The ratio 3:603:60 can be simplified by finding the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3 and 60. The GCD is 3.

To simplify the ratio: [ \frac{3}{60} = \frac{3 \div 3}{60 \

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Ratios
Simplification
Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)

Formulas

Simplification of a ratio using GCD: GCD(a, b)
Division of both terms of the ratio by GCD

Theorems

Euclidean algorithm for GCD

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 6-7