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You divide numerator and denominator by the same number, if you can find a common factor. It is not necessary to find the greatest common factor immediately, since you can repeat the process. Example: 40/60 - divide by 10: 4/6 - divide by 2: 2/3.

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Q: How do simplify fractions?
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