Question
Write the ratio as a simplified fraction: 84 to 36
Answers
GPT-4o mini
To simplify the ratio 84 to 36, you can write it as a fraction:
\[
\frac{84}{36}
\]
Next, find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 84 and 36.
The GCD of 84 and 36 is 12.
Now, divide both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD:
\[
\frac{84 \div 12}{36 \div 12} = \frac{7}{3}
\]
Thus, the simplified fraction of the ratio 84 to 36 is:
\[
\frac{7}{3}
\]
\[
\frac{84}{36}
\]
Next, find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 84 and 36.
The GCD of 84 and 36 is 12.
Now, divide both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD:
\[
\frac{84 \div 12}{36 \div 12} = \frac{7}{3}
\]
Thus, the simplified fraction of the ratio 84 to 36 is:
\[
\frac{7}{3}
\]