Simplify 40/24 in simplest form.

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Amber Suarez

Mathematics

20 October, 00:18

Simplify 40/24 in simplest form.

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Clara Bautista · Answer 1

The Answer is 5/3. The GCD of 40 and 24 is 8, In order to get the answer you have To divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD 40 divided by 8 and 24 divided be 8; so the answer is 5/3

Dallas Kemp · Answer 2

as an improper fraction: 5/3

as a mixed number: 1 1/3

Step-by-step explanation:

both of the numbers have factors of 8. (40 = 8x5 and 24 = 8x3). leave as is for the improper fraction, convert to a mixed number for the mixed number.