Simplify the ratio \(8 : 12\) by dividing both numbers by their HCF.

• Lina : Natasha = \(8 : 12\)
• HCF of 8 and 12 is 4.
• \(8 \div 4 = 2\), \(12 \div 4 = 3\)
• Ratio = \(2 : 3\)

Final Answer: 2 : 3