Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter R - Section R.2 - Fractions - Exercise Set - Page R-17: 82

Answer

Incorrect

Work Step by Step

$\frac{16}{28}=\frac{2*2*2*2}{2*2*7}=\frac{2*2}{7}*\frac{2*2}{2*2}=\frac{2*2}{7}*1=\frac{4}{7}$ $\frac{4}{7}\ne\frac{1}{3}$
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