Solve |34/60|=|0,3|4

$$| \frac { 34 } { 60 } | = | 0,3 | 4$$

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Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{34}{60} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$|\frac{17}{30}|=|0,3|\times 4$$

The absolute value of a real number a is a when a\geq 0, or -a when a<0. The absolute value of \frac{17}{30} is \frac{17}{30}.

$$\frac{17}{30}=|0,3|\times 4$$

The absolute value of a real number a is a when a\geq 0, or -a when a<0. The absolute value of 0,3 is 0,3.

$$\frac{17}{30}=0,3\times 4$$

Multiply 0,3 and 4 to get 1,2.

$$\frac{17}{30}=1,2$$

Convert decimal number 1,2 to fraction \frac{12}{10}. Reduce the fraction \frac{12}{10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{17}{30}=\frac{6}{5}$$

Least common multiple of 30 and 5 is 30. Convert \frac{17}{30} and \frac{6}{5} to fractions with denominator 30.

$$\frac{17}{30}=\frac{36}{30}$$

Compare \frac{17}{30} and \frac{36}{30}.

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