Reduce the fraction below to lowest terms. $\frac { 10 c } { 16 c }$
A) $\frac { 15 } { 16 }$
B) $\frac { 15 } { 8 }$
C) $\frac { 5 } { 8 }$
D) $\frac { 5 } { 16 }$
E) none of these

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The fraction $\frac{10c}{16c}$ can be simplified by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by the common factor $c$ and then reducing the fraction $\frac{10}{16}$ to its lowest terms. Dividing both 10 and 16 by their greatest common divisor, which is 2, gives $\frac{5}{8}$.

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Reduce the Fraction Below to Lowest Terms $\frac { 10 c } { 16 c }$