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Simplify 115/396 if possible?

 Dec 19, 2014

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First, factor 115  = 23 x 5

Then, factor 396 = 2^2 x 3^2 x 11

Notice that neither has any common factors, thus

115 / 396    is in simplest form

 

 Dec 19, 2014
 #1
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+5
Best Answer

First, factor 115  = 23 x 5

Then, factor 396 = 2^2 x 3^2 x 11

Notice that neither has any common factors, thus

115 / 396    is in simplest form

 

CPhill Dec 19, 2014

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