Question #a1fc0
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Oct 11, 2017
Explanation:
"to simplify a fraction"to simplify a fraction
color(blue)"cancel"" any"color(blue)" common factors"cancel any common factors
"on the numerator/denominator"on the numerator/denominator
" 3 is a common factor to both 21 and 30" 3 is a common factor to both 21 and 30
rArr21/30⇒2130
=cancel(21)^7/cancel(30)^(10)larrcolor(red)" cancelling"
=7/10larrcolor(red)" in simplest form" A fraction is in simplest form when no other factor but 1 will divide into the numerator/denominator.