Question 447810
YES. Think of it as {{{5/10}}}. Since five goes into ten two times, you could simplify this into {{{1/2}}}. In the same way, you can cancel out the fives in the numerator and denominator: {{{1w/2}}}, or {{{w/2}}}.
***Therefore, you can simplify {{{5w/10}}} into {{{w/2}}}