How to write 8/74 in simplest form?

bystahsj

bystahsj

Answered question

2023-01-26

How to write 8 74 in simplest form?

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vasalgatq7o

vasalgatq7o

Beginner2023-01-27Added 10 answers

Divide out the common factor to represent the fraction in its simplest form because both the denominator and the numerator have a common factor of 2.
8 = 2 × 2 × 2
74 = 2 × 37 37 is prime so there are no other common factors
8 2 / 74 2 = 4 37
Cierra Mclaughlin

Cierra Mclaughlin

Beginner2023-01-28Added 2 answers

So solution:
8 74
= 2 4 2 37
= 4 37
4 37 can't be divided by any other number than 1, so we have the simpliest form.

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