We have the ratio 144:204.
We have to write it as a reduced fraction.
To do that we have to factorize both numerator and denominator and cancel the common factors:
[tex]\frac{144}{204}=\frac{12*12}{12*17}=\frac{12}{17}[/tex]We then can write the ratio as 12:17.
We can solve the ratio as a quotient:
[tex]\frac{144}{204}\approx0.71[/tex]Answer:
A ratio written as a reduced fraction: 12:17
A ratio written as a reduced fraction: 0.71
