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To reduce a rational number to its standard form, we divide its numerator and denominator by their

Standard form is such that 1 is the only common factor of numerator and denominator.


Since, HCF is the greatest number that is a factor of both numerator and denominator , if we will divide both by HCF, there will be no common factor except 1.

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