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(7/8)/ (5/24) = (7/8)* (24/5)
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Solved by pluggable solver: EXPLAIN simplification of an expression
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  • Graphical form: \"%287%2F8%29%2A%2824%2F5%29\" simplifies to \"21%2F5\"
  • Text form: (7/8)*(24/5) simplifies to 21/5
  • Cartoon (animation) form: \"simplify_cartoon%28+%287%2F8%29%2A%2824%2F5%29+%29\"
    For tutors: simplify_cartoon( (7/8)*(24/5) )
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DETAILED EXPLANATION

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Look at \"highlight_red%28+%28highlight_red%28+7%2F8+%29%29%2A%2824%2F5%29+%29\".
Remove unneeded parentheses around factor \"highlight_red%28+7+%29\",\"highlight_red%28+1%2F8+%29\"
It becomes \"highlight_green%28+7+%29%2Fhighlight_green%28+8+%29%2A%2824%2F5%29\".
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Look at \"highlight_red%28+7%2F8%2A%28highlight_red%28+24%2F5+%29%29+%29\".
Remove unneeded parentheses around factor \"highlight_red%28+24+%29\",\"highlight_red%28+1%2F5+%29\"
It becomes \"7%2F8%2Ahighlight_green%28+24+%29%2Fhighlight_green%28+5+%29\".
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Look at \"7%2Fhighlight_red%28+8+%29%2Ahighlight_red%28+24+%29%2F5\".
Factors 24 and 8 have greatest common factor (GCF) of 8. Reducing fraction.
It becomes \"7%2Fhighlight_green%28+1+%29%2Ahighlight_green%28+3+%29%2F5\".
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Look at \"highlight_red%28+7+%29%2F1%2Ahighlight_red%28+3+%29%2F5\".
Multiplied numerator integers
It becomes \"highlight_green%28+21+%29%2F1%2F5\".
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Look at \"21%2Fhighlight_red%28+1+%29%2Fhighlight_red%28+5+%29\".
Multiplied denominator integers
It becomes \"21%2Fhighlight_green%28+5+%29\".
Result: \"21%2F5\"
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