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Can you help me double check and simplify? I’m not very good at simplifying. The answer has to be a fraction. Thank you in advance! 1. 8/152. 9/163. 12/154. 20/55. 16/156. 9/207. 15/188. 42/109. 2/2010. 9/4811. 4/3012. 6/2813. 30/2014. 150/4215. 147/11616. 85/5

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Answers:1. 8/15 - cannot simplify2. 9/16- cannot simplify 3. 12/15- 4/5 ( divide by 3 for the numerator and denominator) 12/3= 4 , 15/3= 5 4. 20/5= 4 ( divide by 5) 20/5= 4 , 5/5= 14/1= 4 5. 16/15 ( can't simplify) 6. 9/20 ( can't simplify)7. 15/18= 5/6 ( divide by 3) 15/3= 5 , 18/3= 68. 42/10= 21/5 ( divide by 2) 42/2= 21 , 10/5= 2 9. 2/20 = 1/10 ( divide by 2) 2/2= 1, 20/2= 1010. 9/48= 3/16 - divide by 311. 4/30= 2/15 - divide by 2 12. 6/28= 3/14- divide by 213. 30/20= 3/2- divide by 1014. 150/42= 50/14- divide by 3 . 50/14= 25/7- divide by 215. 147/116 cannot simplify 16. 85/5=17 - divide by 5