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Simplifying Fractions
Jún 21, 10:47:23 PM
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Simplify the following fraction: $\frac{6}{48}$

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$\boxed{\frac{1}{8}}$ is the simplified fraction.

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Step 1 ：Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (6) and the denominator (48).

Step 2 ：Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD to simplify the fraction.

Step 3 ：$\text{numerator} = 6$

Step 4 ：$\text{denominator} = 48$

Step 5 ：$\text{gcd_value} = 6$

Step 6 ：$\text{simplified_numerator} = \frac{6}{6} = 1$

Step 7 ：$\text{simplified_denominator} = \frac{48}{6} = 8$

Step 8 ：$\boxed{\frac{1}{8}}$ is the simplified fraction.