Write the rate in simplest form.
-164 employees for 24 companies
A) $\frac{24 \text { employees }}{4 \text { companies }}$
B) $\frac{164 \text { employees }}{6 \text { companies }}$
C) $\frac{41 \text { employees }}{24 \text { companies }}$
D) $\frac{41 \text { employees }}{6 \text { companies }}$

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To simplify the rate of 164 employees for 24 companies, we divide both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 4. This gives us $\frac{164 \div 4}{24 \div 4} = \frac{41}{6}$, or 41 employees for 6 companies.

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Write the Rate in Simplest Form $\frac{24 \text { employees }}{4 \text { companies }}$