The ratio 60 : 48 in its simplest form

5 : 4

Step-by-step explanation:

To simplify the ratio , find the greatest common factor of 60 and 48, then divide both parts of the ratio by it

the greatest common factor of 60 and 48 is 12, hence

60 ÷ 12 : 48 : 12 = 5 : 4 ← in simplest form

the simplified form is

step-by-step explanation:

we want to simplify the expression,

let us change the middle bar to a normal division sign to obtain,

we multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction to obtain,

we factor to obtain,

we cancel the common factors to get,

we simplify to get,

the correct answer is b

a

step-by-step explanation: