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Write the fraction in lowest terms. Use the method of dividing by a common factor.18/29A) 1/29B) 18/29C) 9/14D) 14/9

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Given:

The fraction is


(18)/(29)

Find-:

The lowest term of a fraction

Explanation-:

The lowest term is:


\begin{gathered} 18=2*3*3 \\ \\ 29=29*1 \end{gathered}

So,


\begin{gathered} =(18)/(29) \\ \\ =(2*3*3)/(29*1) \\ \\ =(18)/(29) \end{gathered}

The lowest term is 18/29.

Option "B" is the right choose

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