what is 40/32 in its simplest form

Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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In order to simplify the number 40/132, look for any common factors that the 2 numbers exhibit.

40 and 32 are both factorable by 8, which means that in order for them to be in simplified form, we factor out 8.

40/ 8 = 5

32/8 =4

The simplified form is 5 / 4