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Old 10-30-2009, 02:00 PM
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Old 10-30-2009, 02:01 PM
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You need to determine the factors for each number.

16 - 1, 2, 4, 8, 16
20 - 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20

Now find the greatest common factor = 4
Divide both by 4, 16/4 = 4 and 20/4 = 5

Lowest form is 4/5.
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