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How do you simplify the fraction $2/10$ ?

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Dec 11, 2016

$1/5$

Explanation:

cancel out the common factors
$2/10=(1xx2)/(5xx2)$

$(1xxcancel(2))/(5xxcancel(2))$

$=1/5$

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