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约分

Word · VerbTraditional約分

reduce a fraction; simplify

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to reduce a fraction; to simplify a fraction by dividing both numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor

A mathematical operation in arithmetic and elementary algebra.

16/641
kě6
yǐ/
yuē6
fēn4
chéng可
1/4以
 约
 分
 成
 1
 /
 4
 。

16/64 can be reduced to 1/4.

Zuò做
fēn分
shù数
jiā加
jiǎn减
fǎ法
zhī之
qián前
 ,
tōng通
cháng常
yào要
xiān先
yuē约
fēn分
 。

Before adding or subtracting fractions, you usually need to simplify them first.

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Qǐng请
bǎ把
xià下
liè列
fēn分
shù数
yuē约
fēn分
dào到
zuì最
jiǎn简
xíng形
shì式
 。

Please reduce the following fractions to their simplest form.