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What is (− 45) - 78 in a fraction

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Answer:

The simplest form of

45

78

is

15

26

Step-by-step explanation:

Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator

GCD of 45 and 78 is 3

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD

45 ÷ 3

78 ÷ 3

Reduced fraction:

15

26

Therefore, 45/78 simplified to lowest terms is 15/26.

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