
Business Mathematics Brief 12th Edition by Stanley Salzman ,Gary Clendenen, Charles Miller
Edition 12ISBN: 978-0132605540
Business Mathematics Brief 12th Edition by Stanley Salzman ,Gary Clendenen, Charles Miller
Edition 12ISBN: 978-0132605540 Exercise 119
Write in lowest terms. (See Example.)
Writing Fractions in Lowest Terms
Write the following fractions in lowest terms.
(a)
(b)
SOLUTION
Look for a number that can be divided without a remainder into both the numerator and denominator.
(a) Both 15 and 40 can be divided by 5.
(b) Divide both numbers by 3.


Writing Fractions in Lowest Terms
Write the following fractions in lowest terms.
(a)

(b)

SOLUTION
Look for a number that can be divided without a remainder into both the numerator and denominator.
(a) Both 15 and 40 can be divided by 5.

(b) Divide both numbers by 3.

Explanation
Express in lowest terms:
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Business Mathematics Brief 12th Edition by Stanley Salzman ,Gary Clendenen, Charles Miller
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