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The lowest form of the fraction
Answer to Problem 3AYU
Solution:
The lowest form of the fraction
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The given fraction
Explanation:
To reduce the fraction in the lowest form, cancel out all common factors from the numerator and denominator.
Consider the fraction
Here
By factoring the numerator,
By factoring the denominator,
Thus, the given fraction can be written in terms of these factors as below,
By cancelling the common factor,
Thus,
Therefore, the reduced lowest form of the fraction is
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