How do you write the answer #5/12 times 24/25# in simplest form?

Question

2718 views around the world

You can reuse this answer
Creative Commons License

Answer 1 · 2018-04-28T17:20:24

#2/5#

#5/12 xx 24/25#

#(cancel(5)1)/12 xx 24/(cancel(5)5)#

#24/(12 * 5)#

#24/60#

Divide numerator and denominator by #color(red)(12)#:
#24/60 -: color(red)(12/12)#

#= 2/5#

Hope this helps!