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How do you simplify 11/30?

Answer 1

Jeremiah Andrews

It cannot be simplified because there are no common factors in the numerator and the denominator.

"11" is a prime number, so it cannot be reduced in any way. Thus, the fraction cannot be "simplified".

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Answer 2

Noah Archer

To simplify 11/30, you can divide both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 1. So, 11/30 cannot be simplified further. Therefore, 11/30 is already in its simplest form.

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Answer from HIX Tutor

When evaluating a one-sided limit, you need to be careful when a quantity is approaching zero since its sign is different depending on which way it is approaching zero from. Let us look at some examples.