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Question
`(-27)/45` and `(-3)/5` represent ______ rational numbers.
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Solution
`(-27)/45` and `(-3)/5` represent same rational numbers.
Explanation:
Given numbers are `(-27)/45 = (-9)/15 = (-3)/5` ...[Lowest form]
And `(-3)/5` ...[Already lowest form]
Hence, `(-27)/45` and `(-3)/5` represent same rational numbers.
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