To write a ratio in its simplest form, what number should be used to divide both the antecedent and the consequent?
Answer:
HCF (Highest common factor) or GCD (Greatest Common Divisor)
- Any ratio can be written in its simplest form by dividing both the antecedent(numerator) and the consequent(denominator) by their HCF (Highest common factor) or GCD (Greatest Common Divisor).