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Simplify 6:36
The simplified ratio of 6:36 is 1:6. Free ratio calculator with GCD breakdown.
1:6
GCD of 6 and 36 is 6. Simplified: 6/6 : 36/6 = 1:6
How This Was Calculated
Simplification: Divide both terms by their GCD.A:B = (A/GCD) : (B/GCD)
Solving proportions: A/B = C/D — cross-multiply to find the missing value.
Scaling: Multiply both terms by the scale factor.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a ratio?
A ratio compares two quantities by division.
How do I simplify a ratio?
Divide both numbers by their greatest common divisor (GCD).
Can ratios have decimal values?
Yes, but simplified ratios are typically expressed as whole numbers.