Write the ratio in simplest form8:2

The simplest form of this ratio is 4:1

Step-by-step explanation:

The reason this is simplified to 4:1 is because we can look at the common number in this ratio, which is 2. Divide both sides of the ratio by 2 and t=you get 4:1. Also you can convert the ratio to a fraction 8/2 and just simplify to 4/1