How do you simplify rational numbers?

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Sidharth
Jan 11, 2015

Here let me give you a quick example.

Reduce the rational number #841/58#

So common factors on the top and the bottom are 29.

so THE RATIONAL NUMBER CAN BE REWRITTEN LIKE THIS
#[{(29)(29)}/{(29)(2)}]#
So we can write the same rational number as #29/2#

If you need anything more plz do comment

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