What is a case for simplifying fractions?

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∙ 12y ago

Updated: 10/17/2024

If a numerator and a denominator have the common factor(s), then we need to divide them to simplify the fraction. For instance,

x(x + 4)/(x) = x + 4

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What is a trial and error?

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What is the GCF used for?

Simplifying fractions

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How do simplifying relates to equivalent fractions?

give me a answer

Why is the GCF important?

Finding the GCF will help you to simplify fractions.

When do you use cross multiplication?

When comparing or simplifying fractions.

How can you use the greatest common factor?

When simplifying fractions.

What is simplifying fractions?

16/36 = 4/9

What property also works for simplifying fractions?

reducing

What are facts about simplifying fractions?

to make them as simple as possible

When do you use factor theorem in real life?

when simplifying fractions

What are some uses of HCF?

Use the GCF when you are simplifying fractions.