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How do I simplify 16/81

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16= 2* 2* 2* 2
81= 3* 3* 3* 3
GCF (16,81)= 1

Because GCF (16,81)= 1, 16 and 81 are relatively prime. Therefore, we cannot simplify 16/81 because it's already in the simplest form.

16/81 is simplified as 16/81~
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