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ratios//rates 6 out of 15

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To express the ratio of 6 out of 15 in its simplest form, you can divide both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).

The GCD of 6 and 15 is 3.

So, divide both by 3:

\[
\frac{6 \div 3}{15 \div 3} = \frac{2}{5}
\]

Therefore, the simplified ratio is 2:5.

If you want to express this as a decimal or a percentage:
- As a decimal: \( \frac{6}{15} = 0.4 \)
- As a percentage: \( \frac{6}{15} \times 100 = 40\% \)

Please let me know if you need more information or further calculations!

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