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GCF/LCM of 8 and 24 the reduce 8/24

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Answer:

  • GCF(8, 24) = 8
  • LCM(8, 24) = 24
  • 8/24 = 1/3

Explanation:

Since 8 is a factor of 24, 8 is the GCF of the pair, and 24 is the LCM of the pair.

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The ratio 8/24 is reduced by observing that 24 = 8·3:

8/24 = 8/(8·3) = (8/8)·(1/3)

8/24 = 1/3

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