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How can you use greatest common factor to simplify a fraction?
Question #15

How can you use greatest common factor to simplify a fraction? Question #15-example-1
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You can use the greatest common factor to simplify them, if it were 250
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500
it would be simplified to 1/2 becuase 250 times 2 = 500
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Use the greatest common factor to divide the numerator and denominator and once divided you have the simplified version of that fraction
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