simplifying fractions 73/4​

Mathematics · Middle School · Thu Feb 04 2021

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Given the fraction:

73 / 4

Simplify the fraction.

Solution:

In order to simplify the fraction, we need to find for the common factor of the numerator and the denominator. In this case, we do not have any since 73 is a prime number, and 4 is a composite. Hence what we can do to simplify the fraction is to convert it into decimal. To do so, we divide the numerator with the denominator.

= 73 / 4

= 18.25

Final answer:

= 18.25