Which of the following operations should be done in order to write the fraction 48/64 in lowest terms? a.divide the numerator and denominator by 8 b.multiply the numerator and denominator by 8 c.divide the numerator and denominator by 16 d.multiply the numerator and denominator by 16
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C. 16 goes evenly into 48 3 times and 64 4 times. Hope this helps.
16 goes into both 48 and 64; if you simplified it, you would get 3/8. The answer is C.
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