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Ratio simplifier

Reduce a pair of whole numbers to its simplest ratio.

How this works

Divide both quantities by their greatest common factor.

Example

Using the example inputs, simplified ratio is 2 : 3.

First quantity
24
Second quantity
36
Simplified ratio
2 : 3

Scope and assumptions

Whole-number ratios only.

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