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48/84 in its lowest term?

asked Nov 13, 2013 in ALGEBRA 1 by harvy0496 Apprentice

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48/84

48 = 2*24 = 2*2*12 = 2*2*2*6 = 2*2*2*2*3

84 =2*42 = 2*2*21 = 2*2*7*3

48/84 = 2*2*2*2*3/2*2*7*3

Cancel the common numbers

48/84 =2*2/7

= 4/7

48/84 lowest term is 4/7

answered Nov 13, 2013 by william Mentor

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