Simplify ratios and compare each part as a share of the total, with a step-by-step explanation.
Simplified ratio
2:3
First share
40%
How it works
Divide both integer parts by their greatest common divisor.
Worked calculation
12:18 simplifies to 2:3. For the sample inputs, the calculator displays these results:
Simplified ratio
2:3
First share
40%
Assumptions and limitations
Requires two nonnegative whole-number quantities, not both zero.
Results update as you change inputs. The values are calculated from the displayed inputs and assumptions, not obtained from an external measurement. Check units, rounding, and any special rules that apply to your situation.
