Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6MATHSFractions3 Marks
Question
Reduce the following fractions into its simplest form: $\frac{150}{60}$
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Answer
Here, numerator $= 150$ and denominator $= 60$ Factors of $150$ are $1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 25, 30, 75$ and $150$
Factors of $60$ are $1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30$ and $60$
Common factors of $150$ and $60$ are $1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15$ and $30 H.C.F$. of $150$ and $60$ is $30.$
$\therefore\frac{150}{60}=\frac{150\div30}{60\div30}=\frac{5}{2}$
Hence, the simplest form of $\frac{150}{60}$ is $\frac{5}{2}$.
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