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How do you reduce 18/30

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divide the numbers by the common multiple
User Tekstrand
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Greatest common factor of 18 and 30 is 6. So if you divide both the numerator and the denominator by 6, you will get your fraction simplified.

18 ÷ 6 = 3

30 ÷ 6 = 5

18/30 = 3/5

Hope this helps. :)

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