The fractions are
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The GCF of 9 and 24 is 3.
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The simplest form of the fraction is
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The GCF of 15 and 48 is 3.
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The simplest form of the fraction is
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The simplest form of the fractions are
and
respectively.
No, they are not equivalent. \ \