This math topic focuses on the skill of simplifying fractions by adding or removing powers of ten from the numerator and denominator. It encompasses understanding the impact of multiplying or dividing both the numerator and denominator by ten, which helps in grasping concepts related to fractions, decimals, and percents. This set of problems helps build fundamentals in manipulating fractions toward simpler or equivalent forms by strategic scaling, which is essential for higher mathematical reasoning and problem-solving.
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Make this problem simpler by adding or removing powers of ten from top and bottom.