Question
Reduce the following fractions into its simplest form:
$\frac{150}{60}$
$\frac{150}{60}$
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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 $\frac{5}{2}$.
Hence, the simplest form of $\frac{150}{60}$ is $\frac{5}{2}$.
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