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  • 06-10-2016
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What's the lowest term of 16:40?

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apologiabiology
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  • 06-10-2016
treat like a fraction
16=2*2*2*2
40=2*2*2*5
so
16/40=(2/2)(2/2)(2/2)(2/5)=(1)(1)(1)(2/5)=2/5=2:5

lowest form is 2:5

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