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5 over 15 is that in simplest form

User Maximpa
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5/15 is not in simplest form. Simplest form is when a fraction cannot be divided into anymore similar numbers. Ask yourself, "What numbers can 5 and 15 be divided by that are in common?" Divide 5 and 15 by 5.
1/3 is the simplest form.
I hope this helps!
User Csupnig
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no it should be 1 over 3

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