What Is The Lowest Terms 72/84?

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Arthur Wright answered

72/84 divided by 2 is 36/42 divided by 2 again is 18/21 but this time is divisible by 3 which becomes 6/7 and no number goes into both equally so the lowest term of 72/84 is 6/7

Oddman answered

72/84 = (2³*3²)/(2²*3*7) = (2*3)/7 = 6/7
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72/84 = (6*12)/(7*12) = (6/7)*(12/12) = 6/7

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