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What is 6/100 in simplest form?

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Both 6 and 100 have a common factor 2
Dividing 6 by 2 you get 3
Dividing 100 by 2 you get 50
3 and 50 don't have any common factors and hence they cannot be simplified further.
Hence 6/100 = 3/50
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(6)/(100)= (3)/(50) -is \ an \ irreductible\ fracton
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