Chapter SH, Problem 4.20E

To determine

To find: The simplified form of the given fraction.

Answer to Problem 4.20E

The simplified form is $\frac{1}{2}$ .

Explanation of Solution

Given:

The given fraction is $\frac{2}{3}$ .

Calculation:

Consider the given fraction is,

  $\frac{6}{9}$

To simplify divide the denominator and the numerator by 3 and the result obtained is,

  $\frac{6}{9}=\frac{2}{3}$

Thus, the simplified form is $\frac{2}{3}$ .