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Anat rewrites the fraction 20/25 in simplest form as 2/5 is she correct ? If not write the fraction in simplest form. Show your work.
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Anat rewrites the fraction 20/25 in simplest form as 2/5 is she correct ? If not write the fraction in simplest form. Show your work.

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No, Anat is not correct. To simplify fractions you must find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF). The GCF of 20 and 25 is 5. So then we divide both numbers by the GCF. 20 divided by 5 =4 and 25 divided by 5=5. So the simplest form is 4/5. 
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