Pearson Algebra 1 Common Core, 2011
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6. Multiplying and Dividing Real Numbers
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Exercise 30 Page 42

A quotient can be simplified if the numerator and the denominator share common factors.

16

Practice makes perfect

Let's begin by rewriting our division as a fraction. 48÷3 ⇒ 48/3 Next we are going to split 48 into factors, which will allow us to simplify the quotient.

48/3
16* 3/3
16* 1/1
16/1
16