Answer
$\dfrac{8}{15}$
Work Step by Step
Factor the numerator and the denominator when needed, then cancel the common factors to obtain:
$\require{cancel}
=\dfrac{5(8)}{5(15)}
\\=\dfrac{\cancel{5}(8)}{\cancel{5}(15)}
\\=\dfrac{8}{15}$
Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)
by Blitzer, Robert F.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-13417-805-X
ISBN 13:
978-0-13417-805-9
Chapter 1 - Review Exercises - Page 108: 23
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