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Ciro Santilli 34 Updated 2024-10-28 Created 2024-07-12

A "reduced fraction" is a fraction that has the smallest possible integer numerator and denominator for its value.

For example:

\frac{3}{6}

is not a reduced fraction, because there is another fraction equal to it but with smaller numerator and denominator:

\frac{1}{2}

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