Reduce the Given Fraction to Lowest Term 18/45

Reduce the given fraction to lowest term `18/45`

Sum

`18/45= (18 div 9)/(45 div 9) = 2/5`

(Dividing by 9, the HCF of 18 and 45)

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Chapter 3: Fractions (Including Problems) - Exercise 3 (A)

Chapter 3 Fractions (Including Problems)
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