A because you distribute the -8 to get -80x-(-24)
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0.045 = 45/1000
Divide top and bottom by their greatest common factor.
It looks to me as though the greatest common factor of 45 and 1,000 is 5 .
Divide top and bottom by 5 and we have <u>9/200</u> . That's the simplest form.