What is the first step to simplify fractions? (i.e. 24/36) Group of answer choices Multiply them Generate the factor tree Cross out the common terms None of the above
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List the first several nonzero multiples of 24 and 36. The set of nonzero multiples of 24 is {24, 48, 72, 96, 120, 144, . . .}, and the set of nonzero multiples of 36 is {36, 72, 108, 144, . . .}. Find the first several common multiples of 24 and 36 by taking the intersection of those sets. {36, 72, 144, . . . } {48, 72 144, . . . } {72, 144, . . . {36, 48, 72, . . . }
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