A ratio whose terms have no common factor other than $1$ is said to be in the ________ form.

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Solution

If two terms of a ratio have no common factor (except $1$ ), then the ratio is said to be in its lowest form.
Example : $20 : 5$ [Here common factor is $4$ ]
Then, its lowest form is $4 : 1$ [Here common factor is $1$ ]

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