How do you reduce or simplify a fraction?

subtract the same number from the numerator and denominator
cancel out anything the numerator and denominator share
multiply the entire fraction by 1
use the negative reciprocal

You can model the population of a certain city between 1955-2000 by the radical function p(x)=55,000 sqrt x-1945. using this model, in which year was the population of that city 220,000

"you know, playing tennis is healthier than watching a tennis match on television," katya remarked to her couch potato brother. in this sentence, healthier is a/an a. superlative. b. comparative. c. positive form. d. adverb.

Refer to interactive solution 17.45 to review a method by which this problem can be solved. the fundamental frequencies of two air columns are the same. column a is open at both ends, while column b is open at only one end. the length of column a is 0.504 m. what is the length of column b?