Question

what is the ratio of 15 volts to 6 volts in its simplest form is? submit answer as #:# or fraction.

Explanation:

Write the initial ratio

$$ \frac{15\text{ volts}}{6\text{ volts}} = \frac{15}{6} $$

Simplify the fraction by dividing by the greatest common divisor

$$ \text{gcd}(15, 6) = 3 $$

$$ \frac{15 \div 3}{6 \div 3} = \frac{5}{2} $$

Express in the requested formats

$$ \frac{5}{2} \quad \text{or} \quad 5:2 $$

Answer:

What is the ratio of 15 volts to 6 volts in its simplest form is? Submit answer as #:# or fraction. <blank>\(5:2\)</blank>