Question

Change sach of the fractions into an equivalent
72 140.​

Answer 1

Answer:

step 1:

Address the formula, input parameters & values.

Input parameters & values:

The given fraction = 72/140

step 2:

Find GCD (Greatest Common Factor) for both numerator & denominator.

The GCF for 72 & 140 is 4

step 3:

divide the numerator & denominator by GCD 4 and rewrite the fraction

= (72/4) / (140/4)

= 18/35

Thus, 18/35 is the simplified fraction for 72/140 by using the GCD or HCF method.