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Express as a fraction in simplest form: 60 to 12.

User Abie
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Answer:

5/1.

Explanation:

Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator

GCD of 60 and 12 is 12

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD

60 ÷ 12

12 ÷ 12

Reduced fraction:

5

1

Therefore, 60/12 simplified to lowest terms is 5/1.

User Jedierikb
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Answer:

60 ÷ 12= 5

12 ÷ 12= 1

Simplified fraction: 5/1

User Hashir Sarwar
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