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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is 18/30 in lowest terms?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

18/30=3/5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

To reduce fractions you divide by 2.

OpenStudy (jonnyvonny):

Reduce this, is what its saying, I believe. Now, these numbers, have the multiple "6" in common, so just factor them out and cross em out.

OpenStudy (jonnyvonny):

@DontLikeMathButOhWell , you can do that, but that doesn't apply to ALL fractions; you must look at their factors. Ex:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thanks

OpenStudy (jonnyvonny):

Ex:... 3/9...5/10..81/9...

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