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GCF is used to simplify fractions, especially rates. For example, if you drive 480 miles using 20 gallons of gas, you can use GCF to simplify the fraction to a unit rate.

The GCF of 20 and 480 is 20. 480/20 can be simplified to 24 miles per 1 gallon of gas.

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